The Great East Japan Earthquake of March 2011 caused large and long-lasting swaying in the upper levels of buildings in Tokyo’s 23 wards. It also left interior finishing materials, fire doors ...

Prone to major earthquakes that trigger fires and tsunamis, Japan has become a world leader in building disaster-resilient communities. Three experts in public policy and urban development told ...

The Yuremasu also incorporates the Japan Meteorological Agency’s earthquake early warning ... resonate with the cycles of tall buildings’ swaying, it results in significant structure movement ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory.

Buildings and houses were shaking strongly seen from footage ... There were no abnormalities reported at the Ikata Nuclear Power Plant in western Japan or the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant in Kagoshima ...

A seismic engineering expert in Japan has pointed to the so-called 'pancake' collapse of many buildings in Turkey as a key reason for the staggering death toll from this month's earthquake.

A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least four people dead and damaging buildings, vehicles and boats, with officials warning people in some areas on Tuesday to stay ...

A study conducted by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) and Japan determined ... kapag far field earthquake 'yung mga high rise buildings yung nagse-sway but if ...