Jamie Padgett is the Stanley C. Moore Professor in Engineering and chair of civil and environmental engineering at Rice University. HOUSTON – (May 31, 2024) – Jamie Padgett, the Stanley C. Moore ...

BANGKOK — Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower block under construction in Bangkok collapsed during Friday’s earthquake that otherwise caused limited damage in ...

SEATTLE — University of Washington researchers are in San Diego conducting earthquake tests with the tallest building ever on a shake table. This project pushes for widespread use of laminated wood in ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Taiwan is one of the most seismically active places in the world with 10 times more the amount of earthquakes than California. Just this past Tuesday, the southern part of ...

The main goal in this project was to study the behavior of Concrete-Filled Double-Skin Tube (CFDST) columns subjected to fire following earthquake scenarios. For this purpose, the behavior of CFDST ...

The 27th national earthquake and safety drill will be held on Saturday in schools to raise awareness among students, teachers ...

Who: Anyone interested in the earthquake and its impacts. The webinar is especially relevant to those in the transportation, energy, water or wastewater sectors. What: The EERI Kahramanmaraş ...

If and when a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake hits the Portland region, soil liquefaction could dramatically worsen the damage, leading buildings to tilt, roads to buckle and utility lines to ...