Korean Cultural Heritage

Earthquakes and the Ancient Capital of Gyeongju! Ensuring safety so that structures remain standing even when they shake…   .  The Hidden Seismic Performance of Cheomseongdae and the Seokgatap Pagoda  .  On September 12, 2016, Gyeongju experienced the strongest earthquake recorded by the Korea Meteorological Administration since instrumental monitoring began in 1978. The powerful quake—unlike anything […]