According to one researcher, the recent uptick in seismic activity is not something to be worried about and is largely linked ...

The “swarm” of tremors has caused worry but little damage. Still, the state’s history includes the most deadly and ...

Engineers are testing a metal that allows a bridge to bend during earthquakes and snap back into shape instantly.

Engineers developed a low-cost steel ball damper that reduces vibration, helping protect buildings from earthquake damage and shaking.

A University of Sharjah researcher develops an innovative cylinder-and-particle system that promises to offer enhanced protection against earthquakes, wind loads, and industrial vibrations.

Researchers say a deadly earthquake in Japan and 2023’s most powerful solar flare occurring back-to-back can’t be a ...

The backup dam, which stands just downstream from the original, was built in 2005 after experts determined the original dam would not survive a 7.3 earthquake similar to the 1886 Charleston quake. The ...

Scientists are piecing together what they learned from the quake and the 4000-plus aftershocks that continue to rattle the ...

Four earthquakes up to magnitude 4.0 shook Louisiana, raising questions about hidden faults, seismic risks, and the region’s rarely studied geology.

California Democrats were warned to get their act together months ago. Back off, consolidate, pick a front-runner or risk ...

Less than four months after issuing a revision to India’s earthquake zoning framework, the Centre has withdrawn its own notification following a major backlash from several government departments, ...

As architecture responds to the urgency of climate change, materials are becoming central to how buildings are imagined and constructed. These projects demonstrate how thoughtful material choices can ...