A new estimate from the Japanese government has projected that a "capital direct earthquake" of magnitude 7 or higher in ...

A new earthquake-resilient school building has been opened in the remote Himalayan foothills of Nepal thanks to an ...

India's 2025 earthquake code mandates strict liquefaction checks to prevent buildings from sinking in Delhi's soft soil.

Another major problem the people in Dhaka experience is the lack of open fields or spaces. Even when people manage to get out of their buildings during an earthquake, they scarcely find safer places ...

Kolkata's historic New Market, known as SS Hogg Market, is set to receive significant structural reinforcements to enhance its earthquake resistance. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has ...

Which discipline in engineering is called the Ground Specialist of Engineering? Learn about the scope, leading institutions, ...

Integrating local governance with structural engineering solutions is key to developing earthquake-resistant housing in areas ...

Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) remain highly susceptible to significant seismic events due to ...

Bangladesh faces a high risk of major earthquakes due to its location along three active tectonic plate faults, experts warned today, stressing that preparedness, public awareness and the use of ...

It has been one month since a massive fire burned over 180 buildings in Japan's Oita Prefecture. NHK World's Yoshikawa ...

For anyone already travelling in Japan - or planning to - here is what you need to know to stay safe and navigate responsibly during an earthquake.