Six deaths have been reported following the earthquake till now. Among them, three people died when a rooftop railing ...

Structural engineers at UC San Diego were waiting to see how a tall building, made from recycled steel, would react in a 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The earthquake shake table was ready to go as the ...

Drivers on Interstate 15 may have noticed smoke near Pomerado Road this morning. KPBS education reporter Katie Anastas says it was part of a UC San Diego study on how fire spreads through ...

“Rapid urbanisation, dense population, disregard for building codes and narrow roads further complicate the situation,” he ...

How buildings can be made to survive major earthquakes. March 2, 2010 — -- We've now seen the destruction after the earthquake in Chile, and the utter devastation after the earthquake in Haiti.

Bangladesh faces a high risk of major earthquakes due to its location along three active tectonic plate faults, experts ...

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh at 10:38am on Friday. The quake, which lasted for 26 seconds originated at ...

, Nov. 25 -- Sylhet district administration has decided to demolish 23 buildings identified as highly vulnerable to earthquakes, beginning next week.

RAJUK’S chief town planner M Ashraful Islam told BSS over the phone a primary survey of theirs across the capital found the ...

In a tragic turn of events, a recent earthquake in Bangladesh has left ten people dead and caused significant structural ...

The quake was called an 'alarm bell' for Dhaka as experts believe that a massive earthquake is inevitable there.

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday morning, causing at least 10 deaths and significant damage to buildings, mostly ...