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Building a safer future: Researcher works to strengthen Haiti's earthquake resilience
Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes—first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind ...
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The Largest Earthquake Ever Recorded and How It Affected The World
Earthquakes have shaped the planet’s geography and influenced human history in profound ways. Among these natural events, one ...
Roadblocks to Retrofit: Why it’s so difficult to get seismic upgrades done
The Nisqually Earthquake was a wake-up call to build stronger buildings across Puget Sound. More than two decades later, ...
Magnitude 3.9 quake centered near Malibu rattles west side of Los Angeles
MALIBU, Calif. — A magnitude-3.9 earthquake centered near Malibu struck Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological ...
4.6 magnitude earthquake recorded near the Salton Sea
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern part ...
Earthquake rupture patterns reveal Mamara fault directs considerable seismic energy towards Istanbul
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...
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Earthquake rupture patterns improve the assessment of seismic hazard
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...
Q&A: Developing disaster education to protect children's lives
Professor Sakurai Aiko of the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies has a unique background, pursuing a career ...
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How federally funded research helps save lives during an earthquake
Support from the National Science Foundation helps civil engineers like Ben Schafer improve building codes and develop more ...
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Extreme Engineering: Building in Earthquake Zones and Volatile Climates
Extreme engineering in earthquake zones and volatile climates represents the pinnacle of structural innovation, where buildings must withstand both seismic forces and extreme weather conditions. These ...