Levantada tras un terremoto, la iglesia está construida con 86 tubos de cartón envainados en vigas de madera y 8 contenedores de transporte colocados en la base a modo de estribos.
On 17 January 1995, an earthquake struck Osaka Bay taking 6,000 lives, with Awaji Island as epicenter. Yumebutai, a project for the island whose construction was slated to begin at that time, had to be remodelled after the disaster, so that it would
Turkish authorities have issued more than 100 arrest warrants over collapsed buildings, amid warnings that the death toll from the earthquake that struck parts of Turkey and Syria could double from the current tally of 33,000. State media reported th
Differential rotation of Earth’s inner core relative to the mantle is thought to occur under the effects of the geodynamo on core dynamics and gravitational core–mantle coupling. This rotation has been inferred from temporal changes between repeated
Dramatic footage has emerged from the city of Palu on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, with buildings collapsing as the ground slides beneath them. The phenomenon, known as soil liquefaction, is thought to have occurred as a result of the rece
The picture of destruction is terrifying: a jumble of stones and wooden beams burying people who never got to wake up, while a recent building still standing amid rubble suggests that the catastrophe was not inevitable. We cannot predict the exact ti
8,8 en la escala de Richter es algo brutal. Dado que es una escala logarítmica, el sismo fue 500 veces más fuerte que el de Haití. La tierra se licuó; fue posible ver a ojo desnudo las ondas sísmicas propagándose por la tierra como si se tratara de o
El pasado 12 de enero Haití, el país más pobre de América, sufrió un seísmo de magnitud 7 en la escala de Richter. Puerto Príncipe, la capital, quedó destruida y también sufrieron daños las ciudades de Jacmel, Carrefour y Leogane. El número de víctim
The August 1999 issue of Dialogue asked: “Will we ever have a Bilbao in Taiwan?” The Taipei-based journal dedicated its cover to the fractured forms of Daniel Libeskind’s Jewish Museum, and printed the question mark of its Forum over a photograph of
