How do ancient buildings survive hundreds of years of natural disasters e.g. earthquakes?

Question

How do ancient buildings survive hundreds of years of natural disasters e.g. earthquakes?

In: 72

Answer 1

Take the look at the walls the Inca built. They’re crazy. Every block is unique and fits only where it goes. When an earthquake comes through, if the wall doesn’t go over sideways, any jostled blocks fall right back into the only spots they fit.