These bearings, which support the bridge deck, are susceptible to excessive vibrations such as seismic or earthquake loads ..

The roads agency will repair the 64-year-old Ezimbokodweni River Bridge in two phases after ‘wear and tear’ resulted in cracks. However, it expects high waters caused by the summer rains will pose a ...

The greatest criticism of Zuma is his allegedly corrupt relationship with Durban businessman Schabir Shaik ... Countrywide, Zuma led by a lopsided 61% to 39%. It was a political earthquake which shook ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has shaken eastern Cuba after weeks of hurricanes and blackouts that have ...

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake reportedly struck near Cuba on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). The quake happened about 24 miles south-southwest of Bartolomé Masó, which ...

Residents in Cuba described the moment a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the area. The quake comes after weeks of hurricanes and ...

An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck parts of Pakistan, including Islamabad, on Wednesday, as reported by ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...

On average Australia experiences more than 100 low-level earthquakes each year. A 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Mansfield, Victoria in 2021 was one of the largest onshore quakes recorded in the sta ...

Countries promised to move away from coal, oil and natural gas at last year’s climate summit. New research shows they’re burning more than ever before. By Brad Plumer The prime minister ...

Seismology is the study of stress and changes in stress within the Earth and other planetary bodies, particularly earthquakes caused by slip and rupture along faults and by magmatic activity.