MIT team’s online platform links those who need aid with those who can help. (Este artículo está disponible en español.)
September 24, 2017International workshop funded by new MISTI Global Seed Fund showcases the potential of energy-based structural analysis and sensing.
August 10, 2017Continuing seismic activity could pose additional hazards to infrastructure.
August 19, 2016Community members are working on fundraising efforts in the wake of recent quakes in Ecuador and Japan.
April 25, 2016Quakes can change elastic properties of the Earth’s crust up to 6,000 kilometers away.
October 20, 2015MIT supports recovery and learning following earthquake in Nepal.
October 8, 2015The Bloom Nepal School, founded on MIT's "mens-et-manus" ethos, was destroyed by the Nepal earthquakes. Learn how you can help the school rebuild.
June 12, 2015The Nepali Students Association at MIT has raised more than $26,000 to support relief for last month's earthquake in Nepal.
May 6, 2015MIT-SUTD postdoctoral fellow Ornella Iuorio explores structural retrofits to improve earthquake preparedness in Boston’s Back Bay.
March 24, 2015After tracking seismic shifts, researchers say a major quake may occur off the coast of Istanbul.
September 11, 2014Results show a rupture of the San Andreas Fault could generate three times more shaking in Los Angeles than surrounding regions.
January 23, 2014Researchers find immense heating at high pressures helps spread intermediate-depth quakes.
December 23, 2013Low-cost camera targeted for first responders, military
November 21, 2012Deformation caused by colliding tectonic plates may threaten Azerbaijani capital, oil supplies to Europe.
June 14, 2012A series of focused efforts in disaster resiliency
May 23, 2012Creative responses to devastation
April 23, 2012Project prepares for year two in its response to Japan's disaster.
March 9, 2012World-renowned geotechnical engineer and earthquake expert worked at MIT for more than 40 years.
March 1, 2012Japan’s nuclear meltdowns provide valuable lessons for the design of future nuclear powerplants.
August 23, 2011MIT researchers reconstruct Baja California’s 2010 ‘Easter Earthquake.’
August 8, 2011