Be ready to drop, cover and hold on when UC Davis tests its WarnMe emergency communications system as a participant in the Great California ShakeOut Thursday, Oct. 17. At 10:17 a.m., millions of ...
Tara Hutchinson, a professor in the UC San Diego Department of Structural Engineering, is the lead researcher on a series of tests on a 10-story, cold-formed steel-framed building at the UC San Diego ...
Research on one of the world's largest earthquake simulators has made buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure more earthquake-safe. Homes, offices, parking garages, bridges and other structures ...
The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville's College of Engineering tested a full-scale steel beam against simulated earthquake ...
Last week, a plot of land in North Portland felt a shake, but not one caused by an earthquake, but instead by a machine known as T-Rex. Researchers with Portland State University were simulating a ...
Minor earthquakes every three hours have disturbed the sleep of the residents of Karachi, Pakistan this week. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), 19 minor earthquakes have been ...
At 10:45 pm on Saturday, the University of Tehran's seismography centre announced that a 4.4-magnitude earthquake had shaken the city of Aradan in Iran's Semnan province, with tremors also felt in ...
One day after Bay Area cellphones posted sudden alerts to an earthquake, California will push out another such alert Thursday morning – but only as a test. About 2.8 million users of the smartphone ...
MIAMI, Okla. - In a bizarre coincidence, researchers in Ottawa County began a series of earthquake tests on Wednesday, the same day the second-strongest earthquake on record in Oklahoma shook the ...
The US Geological Survey has noted seismic activity—a magnitude 5.1 earthquake—near a known North Korean nuclear test center. The last time this happened, it was thanks to the underground detonation ...
If you end up at the Jiuzhou Stadium in Mianyang, you’ve probably lost everything. Thousands of people displaced by the Sichuan earthquake now sleep here in tents or under the stadium’s roof, and ...