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Standard home insurance doesn’t cover earthquakes, but paying extra for earthquake insurance isn’t just for Californians.
The 2017 earthquake shook Mexico City to its core—killing hundreds, injuring thousands, and leaving widespread destruction in its wake. But nearly eight years later, the aftershocks are still ...
A mom in Southern California took quick action when a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit the area on the morning of Monday, April 14. Ashley Pinnick was sitting on her couch in Ramona, California, watching ...
The dome of Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia, a former church converted into a mosque, is to be restored and made ...
Antilia, the luxurious residence of the Ambani family in Mumbai, stands as one of the world's priciest buildings, costing ...
While no building can be completely earthquake-proof, Petco Park was constructed to meet the highest standards for earthquake resistance.
UCSD’s Englekirk Structural Engineering Center is testing a 10-story cold steel-form structure on the world’s largest shake ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The White House is urging Colombia to halt the implementation of new auto safety regulations that could jeopardize American car exports to Colombia, as both nations prepare to ...
The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and neighboring countries such as Thailand, with more than 5,000 casualties now confirmed ...
Molded spherical concrete shells are a time-tested technology, widely used for commercial and domestic purposes. Seamless concrete is waterproof, fireproof, draft-proof, termite-proof, vermin-proof, ...
At 5:12am on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, a portion of the seam between the two tectonic plates San Francisco rests on suddenly ruptured. The earth shook for 45 seconds, and the ensuing fire raged on ...
At 5:12am on Wednesday, April 18, 1906, a portion of the seam between the two tectonic plates San Francisco rests on suddenly ruptured. The earth shook for 45 seconds, and the ensuing fire raged on ...