why foundation of earthquake-proof buildings is separated from other land?
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One way to to make a simple structure more resistant to these lateral forces is to tie the walls, floor, roof, and foundations into a rigid box that holds together when shaken by a quake. The most dangerous building construction, from an earthquake point of view, is unreinforced brick or concrete block
As we are becoming more modern and industrial day by day we are constantly harming and polluting our mother nature. This pollution is also increasing the natural hazards nowadays.
Earthquake is one of the most dangerous natural hazards.
Earthquake is the cause of humongous disaster. To prevent this disaster we are constantly building earthquake proof buildings.
Structure of this kind of earthquake buildings are made in separate land to avoid the tectonic plate's vibration and avoid the impact of the earthquake.