For residents of Ridgecrest, northeast of Los Angeles, it was a day of discomfort and fear after an earthquake — the largest in decades — resulted in power outages and damaged infrastructure ...

An inventive mathematician has a new idea for protecting buildings from earthquake damage: hide them. William Parnell, of the University of Manchester in England, suggests wrapping a building ...

Abstract: The statistical approaches, i.e. K-distribution and Getis statistics, are applied to ALOS PALSAR image for assessing the building damage caused by Wenchuan earthquake in 2008. As a proposed ...

Cracks appeared in houses and buildings following the three earthquakes that hit the island of Evia on Sunday, May 18, 2025. According to state broadcaster ERT, cracks and plaster falls have been ...

(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) FILE- Rescuers search for victims at the site of a high-rise building under construction that collapsed after a strong earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand, early Saturday, March ...

The building, which was to become a new State Audit Office, was the only one in Thailand to collapse in the earthquake that was centered in neighbouring Myanmar. The search for victims' remains ...

The building, which was to become a new State Audit Office, was the only one in Thailand to collapse in the earthquake that was centered in neighboring Myanmar. The search for victims at the site ...

The building, which was to become a new State Audit Office, was the only one in Thailand to collapse in the earthquake that was centered in neighboring Myanmar. The search for victims at the site ...