Discover how metamaterials (engineered structures that defy nature’s limits) are driving breakthroughs in earthquake safety, ...

A preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded north of Borrego Springs Wednesday night, according to USGS.

The live test showcased the capabilities of the College of Engineering's Civil Engineering Research and Education Center, where researchers subject full-scale structural components to extreme ...

Recent advances in earthquake engineering have increasingly focused on developing resilient and intelligent technologies to ...

Electrical equipment housed within auxiliary buildings of nuclear power plants—such as control panels, transformers, and ...

CIVIL ENGINEER STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS GOT THE CHANCE TO TEST CERTAIN TYPES OF STEEL TO SEE HOW THEY HANDLE ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said an earthquake was reported in Buncombe County early Saturday. According to the USGS, the earthquake hit 4.7 miles ...

Most in the Pacific Northwest have heard of “the big one,” a potentially massive earthquake that could shake the region. A new study found “the big one” could set off “the bigger one,” triggering ...

On January 1, 2008, at 1:59 am in Calipatria, California, an earthquake happened. You haven’t heard of this earthquake; even if you had been living in Calipatria, you wouldn’t have felt anything. It ...

Buildings and urban infrastructure are designed to withstand earthquakes and other natural disasters, based on data from previous events. But how do you design a building to get through the extreme ...

They are two of the West Coast’s most destructive generators of huge earthquakes: the San Andreas fault in California and the Cascadia subduction zone offshore of California’s North Coast, Oregon, ...