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Earthquake-resistant structures: Is your home on a shaky ground?

27th January 2016 Earthquake is a major issue of concern. Over 58 per cent of land in India is highly vulnerable to earthquakes and 38 cities fall under moderate to high risk seismic zones, Delhi, Chennai, Pune, Greater Mumbai, Kochi, Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram, Patna, Ahmedabad, Dehradun are some of the cities falling in the vulnerability zone. …