MrJameGumb@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · 2 years agoA new house being built down the street from melemmy.worldimagemessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1246arrow-down134
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minus-squareHenriVolney@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years agoIn Europe we use reinforced concrete for the same purpose. Don’t know if it works but it’s the way it’s done.
minus-squarebingbong@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·2 years agoWait, are earthquakes common in Europe?!
minus-squareHenriVolney@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoItaly ils pretty shaky, Portugal too. Southern France is waiting for its own Big One.
minus-squareBadass_panda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 years agoFor reference, nowhere in Western Europe is even close to the much of the west coast of the Americas in terms of seismic activity.
In Europe we use reinforced concrete for the same purpose. Don’t know if it works but it’s the way it’s done.
Wait, are earthquakes common in Europe?!
Italy ils pretty shaky, Portugal too. Southern France is waiting for its own Big One.
For reference, nowhere in Western Europe is even close to the much of the west coast of the Americas in terms of seismic activity.