The first ever earthquake simulation in a 10-storey wooden building Construction of the 10-story Tallwood Building on the UC San Diego shake table. Image © David...
China, Los Angeles (KABC) – Earthquakes can be frightening to those who may not have experienced them before, but California has resources to prepare you. The...
A tsunami of unimaginable proportions, caused by a major earthquake sooner or later, may inundate Seattle with high-level floodwaters within several minutes, according to computer simulations...
Laboratory earthquakes illustrate how grains at fault boundaries cause large earthquakes. Caltech engineers provided significant support for the type of seismic propagation currently presumed to...
Researchers simulate the effects of an earthquake on historic buildings in an effort to protect Adelaide’s heritage. Civil engineers at the University of Adelaide are testing...
The new fault simulator depicts how interactions between pressure, friction, and spiraling fluid across the fault zone can lead to slow-moving earthquakes and seismic swarms. Written...
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