Japan earthquake recap: Buildings in Nara and Osaka rocked by 5.7 tremor

Emergency services were activated in the Japanese cities of Nara and Osaka after an earthquake struck at around 6.28pm today ...
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A powerful earthquake hit - buildings could not withstand the force

A powerful earthquake caused intense ground shaking that pushed buildings to their limits. While many structures suffered ...

Japan earthquake LIVE: Nara rocked by huge 5.7 tremors as Osaka also hit

Nara and Osaka in Japan have been rocked by a huge 5.7 earthquake as buildings shake in the major cities. MORE UPDATES TO ...

San Francisco's Ferry Building could partially collapse during an extreme earthquake

While the Ferry Building survived the 1906 earthquake, a previously unreported engineering analysis shows the risks to the ...
Earth.com

New building system could absorb earthquake forces before they cause damage

An new innovative building design reduces the impact of earthquakes by absorbing energy and protecting structures from severe ...

Earthquake off Indonesia Topples Buildings, Kills 1 Person and Sets off Small Tsunami

An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, ...
The Durango Herald

Earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person and sets off small tsunami

MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated a small ...