Thanks to his 'Tuned Mass Damper', a sort of maxi pendulum that balances the shocks, the Taipei 101 skyscraper indeed did not collapse after the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that shook the small ...

Taiwan's tallest skyscraper's is standing strong after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the island nation, killing nine people and injuring at least 946 others on Wednesday. The Taipei 101 ...

Full reports of damage were not immediately available after a magnitude ... the 1,667-ft Taipei 101, appeared to perform well in the earthquake. As ENR reported during its construction nearly ...

Photo: Reuters Many other news outlets covered how the Taiwanese had done a remarkable job in earthquake preparedness and wrote glowingly on the giant steel ball in Taipei 101 that stabilizes ... Yet ...

The powerful earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday shook ... Wallace said. That includes Taipei 101, the island’s tallest tower, which features a 660-metric-ton steel ball suspended with cables ...

Taipei 101, a skyscraper that once held the title ... workers were safe and had returned to their workplaces shortly after the earthquake, adding that impacted facilities were expected to resume ...

A deep, 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's rural northeastern ... The quake, which shook buildings in capital Taipei, had a depth of 72.4 km, the weather administration said.