Inside One of the Deadliest Earthquakes Ever—and the Construction Scandal That Made It a Catastrophe

Devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria saw an untold number of buildings collapse. Experts say a lack of building code ...
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How the 1985 Mexico City earthquake toppled Mexico’s decade-long ruling party

The 1985 Mexico City earthquake was devastating, and the ruling PRI party's response was a disaster of another sort.
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Massive earthquake triggers building collapses as residents warned 'seven aftershocks'

Multiple buildings have crumbled following a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck, prompting government officials to issue urgent advisories. A powerful earthquake rocked western Turkey on ...
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This Berkeley building can snap back into place after a major earthquake

Zig-zagging around the glass-and-steel perimeter of the UC Berkeley Grimes Engineering Center, 36 thin metal rods could be what it takes to prevent the building’s total destruction. The rods are the ...
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Buildings damaged by magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Indonesia

Buildings collapsed as a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast, killing at least one resident today. Footage shows the aftermath in coastal Bitung City, North Sulawesi province, ...