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Portland yanks online database of unreinforced masonry buildings

May 28, 2020

An image of a large gray building with a sweeping concave roof on the water.

Why doesn’t the U.S. design buildings to survive earthquakes?

July 10, 2019

Photo of Seattle skyline

Earthquake-Proof Engineering

Seattle boosts building codes for high-rises after study deems them at risk

January 3, 2019

An aerial shot of Pabellón ( ). (Jaime Navarro)

MEXTRÓPOLI 2018

A Mexican pavilion offers space for post-earthquake renewal and reflection

April 26, 2018

renzo piano earthquake reconstruction

Renzo Reconstruction

Renzo Piano to lead reconstruction efforts after Italian earthquake

August 30, 2016

Bracing Architecture

This three-sided concrete skyscraper can withstand earthquakes and stand for 2,500 years

July 22, 2016

Seismic hot spots and facade design: Experts explain the risks and rewards

January 15, 2016

30 Years in the making, land artist Alberto Burri’s Grande Cretto in Sicily finally complete

October 27, 2015

Shigeru Ban to help relief efforts in Nepal

May 11, 2015

What’s shaking up Dallas-Fort Worth? Dozens of earthquakes rattling the Texas metroplex

January 16, 2015

Los Angeles proposes ambitious, and costly, earthquake plan

December 10, 2014

On View> Groundswell: Guerilla Architecture in Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake

December 3, 2014