The Earthquake Engineering Lab is home to our three biaxial shake tables as well as our 6-degree-of-freedom table. The building includes 29,000 square feet of laboratory, office and auditorium space.

Over the past decades, structural health monitoring (SHM) has emerged as a crucial field in ensuring the longevity and safety of critical infrastructure, ...

a senior lecturer in earthquake engineering at Imperial College London. This means that older buildings would have been particularly vulnerable. This is not unusual, as earthquake-resistant ...

A preliminary magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded roughly five miles east-southeast of Malibu, according to USGS.

Our aim is to produce the next generation of leaders in earthquake engineering risk assessment and natural disaster risk management who want to make an impact on the design of the built environment, ...

The emphasis will be on geotechnical issues, but some time will be devoted to structural considerations in earthquake resistant design.

Duke experts look at the politics and engineering of earthquake damage Serra Güllü was just 2 years old in 1999 when a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the city of İzmit in Turkey, killing thousands ...

According to Bruneau, the researchers developed the concept after embarking on a retreat where they set out to identify the concept that would have the biggest impact on earthquake engineering over ...

SAN DIEGO — SAN DIEGO — UC San Diego's outdoor shake table is pushing the boundaries of earthquake engineering, testing full-scale buildings to enhance California's resilience against seismic ...

This exact scenario was analyzed in a 2020 report by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. Such an earthquake would be tied for the 13th-strongest to ever hit California. The state's ...