Liquefaction is a phenomenon in which the strength and stiffness of a soil is reduced by earthquake shaking or other rapid loading. Liquefaction can cause major damage during an earthquake.

Satellite images of the Petobo district ... to just choose whatever site they wanted.” Earthquake and soil experts say liquefaction is fairly common. It happened after the massive 9.0 magnitude ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images that captured the devastation caused by the ...

NCS explains how soil liquefaction and building vibrations contributed to severe damage in Myanmar-Thailand earthquake.