noun
earthquake resistance standards
Technical term used in architecture, civil engineering, and building regulations to refer to the set of standards that buildings must meet to withstand earthquakes.
新しい耐震基準を満たすために、建物の補強工事が行われた。
Reinforcement work was carried out on the building to meet the new earthquake resistance standards.
このマンションは1981年の耐震基準に従って設計されている。
This apartment building was designed according to the 1981 earthquake resistance standards.