Reports for three school districts in southeast Missouri indicate most school buildings aren't earthquake-resistant. Some ...

At least 11 people received hospital treatment, with one woman injured after part of a ceiling fell and others suffering cuts from broken glass. | ITV National News ...

Category C buildings can be damaged by the aftershocks of ... which is considered safe to withstand earthquakes. As most of India is located in seismic zones, experts say it is important for ...

Affordable base isolation technology developed to protect buildings in earthquake-prone areas, making seismic-resistant ...

Prone to major earthquakes that trigger ... federal standards for designing built structures — both residential and commercial — that can withstand floods and fires," he said.

To predict quakes, scientists have to understand how they occur, what happens just before and during the start of one, and whether it shows signs that movement is imminent. So far, none of those ...

Residents in Naples were forced to camp outside or sleep in their cars after a powerful 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the ...

A swarm of earth tremors and fears of volcanic eruptions in January forced tens of thousands of people to move away from ...

The foam makes air pockets in the concrete matrix. Scientists develop new material that could make buildings safer in ...

The quake was the strongest in recorded history around the Phlegrean Fields, a sprawling area of ancient volcanoes that ...

Italy's national institute for geophysics has called for a governmental plan to ensure that structures can withstand a quake of at least a magnitude 5.0. In the 1984 event, 40,000 residents were ...