Anatomy of Failure: Turkey Earthquake Disaster
As I sit on the 11-hour overnight local bus to Istanbul, my mind is still deep in the magnitude of the disaster I have just witnessed in the Syria-Turkey border area. The destruction is beyond anything I have seen in my 20 years of disaster response work.
Dr. Kit Miyamoto Discusses Resilient Reconstruction After the Earthquakes in Turkey
Dr. Kit Miyamoto was recently invited as a guest speaker in a series of interviews with notable architectural figures concerning the restoration of Ukraine in the wake of the war.
Turkey Digs Out From a Catastrophe
In what’s left of Antakya, a once-thriving and cosmopolitan tourist destination in the southeastern edge of Turkey, the streets seem weirdly quiet. Buildings stand askew at odd angles or are completely toppled, and the rubble from the homes of people who lived inside of them is neatly collected into piles and mounds.
Anatomy of Failure: The Turkey Earthquake Disaster
Kit Miyamoto, the founder of Miyamoto International, reflects after touring of disaster zone from the February 6 quake
Turkey jolted by 6.3 magnitude aftershock
Meteorologist Britley Ritz and structural engineer Kit Miyamoto talk about Turkey’s earthquake. Original Video from CNN Watch Video
Full Extent of Damage From Turkey Quakes Takes Shape
Nearly two weeks after a pair of severe earthquakes rocked central Turkey and northern Syria, the full extent
Arrests in Turkiye over building construction following earthquakes
The death toll of the devastating earthquakes that flattened thousands of buildings in Türkiye and Syria last week
On the Ground in Türkiye: Eyewitness Account of a Structural Engineer
Türkiye – February 20th, 2023 The recent devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria have affected more than 20
NASA Images of the Earthquake Damage in Türkiye
The magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 earthquakes that struck southern Türkiye and western Syria on February 6, 2023, caused
A deadly building flaw common in California brings destruction and misery to Turkey, Syria
As seismic engineers study the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria that killed more than 20,000 people this week,