EarthquakePreparedness

Bangkok's Condo Market Faces Increasing Oversupply Amidst Earthquake Concerns

2 months ago

Bangkok's real estate landscape is bracing for turmoil as fears of seismic activity loom. Recent reports indicate that the city's housing market, particularly in the condominium sector, is teetering on the edge of an oversupply crisis that could deepen following heightened concerns about earthquakes. This situation poses significant challenges for developers and potential homeowners alike.

Boston and New England Shaken by Unexpected Offshore Earthquake

4 months ago

On January 27, 2025, residents of Boston and the surrounding New England area experienced the rare occurrence of a small earthquake that struck just offshore. The tremor, measured at a magnitude of 3.5, was felt in various parts of the city and prompted concerns among local residents about seismic activity in a region not typically associated with earthquakes.

Major 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southwestern Japan, Tsunami Alerts Issued

4 months ago

On January 13, 2025, a powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale shook southwestern Japan, prompting urgent tsunami warnings across the region. The seismic event occurred at approximately 3:15 PM local time, with its epicenter located near the coast of Kumamoto Prefecture, an area known for its geological instability.

Magnitude-6.6 Earthquake Rocks Northern California: Tsunami Alerts Issued

6 months ago

A powerful earthquake, registering a magnitude of 6.6, struck Northern California late Sunday, prompting immediate fears of potential tsunami waves along the coastline. The earthquake was centered off the coast, approximately 30 miles from Eureka, California, in the densely populated Redwood region known for its natural beauty and tourism.