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A study analyzes the enormous impact of earthquakes on the Mediterranean city, where the population has multiplied sixfold ...
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.7 struck near Sherman Oaks on Tuesday. No significant damage was expected. An early warning wasn’t issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s earthquake ...
Nowhere is truly ‘safe’ from fallout and other consequences like contamination of food and water supplies and prolonged ...
The Navy has formally identified 20 buildings at PSNS as subject to potential structural damage during a seismic event.
The municipality of Lisbon has assessed the seismic vulnerability of 1,593 residential buildings located in municipal ...
School learners and families are at risk as residents of a Homestead Park informal settlement light fires over a gas pipeline. The City of Johannesburg says eviction laws are delaying action.
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
Strengthening Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment in Kyrgyzstan: UN-SPIDER Leads Hands-On Training in Bishkek ...
Cascadia fault: A 600-mile earthquake risk under the US The Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) is a 600-mile-long fault line that stretches from Northern California to Vancouver Island in Canada.
San Francisco Industrial, Multifamily Owners Now Need to Screen Buildings for Seismic Risk An engineering survey of up to 4,000 structures may determine if retrofits are mandated. By Jack Rogers ...
A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more than 6 feet, dramatically heightening the risk of flooding.