The December 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami led to an increased awareness about earthquake preparedness among Kathmandu residents. Since then, Nepal has experienced one major and many ...
An earthquake preparation event was held on Friday at the British School in Tokyo. After receiving a lecture about earthquake mechanisms and the safety of the school building, some 110 pupils attended ...
reevaluate our earthquake preparedness strategies. Dhaka, and indeed most other major cities in the country, are among the most densely-populated cities in the world and together with the unchecked ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has made disaster preparedness more accessible by launching an Ilokano earthquake sourcebook on Tuesday.
We are concerned about the lack of preparedness by relevant ... According to the Earthquake Disaster Risk Index, Dhaka tops the list of the 20 most vulnerable cities globally.
As reported on the news, a moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 on the Richter scale struck portions of Bangladesh at 10:32am on January 3, 2025. The quake was experienced in Dhaka, Sylhet, ...
A leading researcher in disaster preparedness who experienced the powerful earthquake that hit western Japan 30 years ago has called for discussions on post-earthquake management problems that ...