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
A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...
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 ...
USGS reports 4.1 magnitude-earthquake in Los Angeles area
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook throughout the Los Angeles area on Sunday, around 1 p.m. according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake Sunday ...
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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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Many New Madrid school buildings could crumble in an earthquake
Reports for three school districts in southeast Missouri indicate most school buildings aren't earthquake-resistant. Some ...
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Retrofitting old buildings to comply with modern safety codes could reduce damage from earthquakes, other disasters
Following an earthquake or other disaster, attention shifts from ensuring human safety to assessing the community's damage ...