Researchers have successfully simulated a high magnitude earthquake on the largest building ever tested, and the structure survived. Global interest in mass timber construction -- which involves thick ...
PORT ANGELES — More than 100 first responders, CERT volunteers and elected officials came by invitation Wednesday to experience the Big Shaker, an earthquake simulator, at Peninsula College. The big ...
Last month, a 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit Los Angeles, shocking people as it came while a hurricane approached. It was the strongest earthquake to hit L.A. since 2014. Andrew McCalip, a mechanical ...
LOS ANGELES – Millions of residents, students and office workers in Los Angeles and Orange counties and across the state took part in the 17th annual Great California ShakeOut drill recently, ...
Have you ever wondered what a big earthquake feels like? The world’s largest mobile earthquake simulator can give you some insight. ‘The Big Shaker’ is headed to the Delta Plaza in Marysville tomorrow ...
Structural Engineers look over the inside of a building after an earthquake simulation in San Diego, California, on May 9. SAN DIEGO — One sunny morning last month, a simulated earthquake jolted ...
Cal State Fullerton students were quite shaken up recently — for a good reason. CSUF was among three locations chosen statewide to host the Great California ShakeOut, providing the opportunity for the ...
TONIGHT. WELL, HOW PREPARED ARE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY FOR THE NEXT BIG EARTHQUAKE? THE STATE IS GETTING READY FOR ITS ANNUAL EARTHQUAKE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN. AND TO HELP YOU GET READY, WE’RE BRINGING THE ...
MARIN COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- In the North Bay, first responders were being put to the test for a major earthquake disaster drill like no other. The real-time simulation tested the capabilities and ...
SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — A shake simulator capable of replicating a 7.0 magnitude earthquake is coming to El Cajon on Thursday as part of the Great California Shakeout program. Along with giving residents ...
A team of engineers in Buffalo, N.Y., recently built a house on a shake table — a device that can simulate an earthquake. They wanted to see how a typical wood-frame house would fare in a quake. The ...
BACK TO YOU GUYS. ALL RIGHT. THANKS SO MUCH, BRIAN. SO IF AN EARTHQUAKE WERE TO HIT, WOULD YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO DO? WELL, RIGHT NOW, CAL OES WANTS TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE ...