Living in Metro Manila, you’re probably familiar with the looming threat of “The Big One”—a potentially devastating magnitude 7.2 earthquake that could be triggered by the West Valley Fault. Experts from PHIVOLCS (Philippine […]
Accelerograph is a useful instrument used to record earthquake motion real time for the purpose of keeping buildings in track with their structural health and safety […]
As we all know, natural disasters such as earthquakes can’t be helped and are inevitable to occur even at the most unexpected times. Earthquakes happen when […]
When it comes to earthquakes, no country is better prepared—or more experienced—than Japan. Sitting at the intersection of four tectonic plates, Japan faces frequent seismic activity. Yet, […]
The Philippines is one of the many countries within the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region that is prone to calamities such as earthquakes. While calamities […]
As part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines is prone to various natural calamities like typhoons, flooding, and earthquakes. The damage and aftermath may […]