New map of landscape beneath Antarctica unveiled
The most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica's ice sheet has been assembled by a team of international ...
Mexico City's local geology could amplify damage from moderate earthquakes
A recent swarm of small shallow earthquakes in Mexico City in 2019 and 2023 caused surprisingly strong ground shaking, ...
Did you feel it? 3.9 magnitude quake strikes in Olympic National Park
A preliminary earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit 31.1 kilometers southeast of Port Angeles, Washington near ...
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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 ...
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Advanced seismic imaging deciphers mantle dynamics beneath Tonga subduction zone
High-Resolution Anisotropic Tomography Reveals Mantle Flow Complexity and Slab-Plume Interactions, Redefining Subduction Zone ...
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6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal's Kathmandu
A strong earthquake of 6.1 magnitude was felt near Nepal's Kathmandu early Friday morning. However, there was no immediate report of any damage or causality from the earthquake. An earthquake ...
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Santorini’s earthquake swarm is declining gradually as thousands return to the Greek island
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini is gradually declining a month after it began, Greek scientists monitoring the phenomenon said Monday. The undersea shocks ...
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International Building Code (IBC) (2018) Standards for Earthquake-Resistant Structures.
ABSTRACT: The southern region of Saudi Arabia exhibits a distinct seismic profile shaped by the Red Sea Rift and local fault systems, necessitating rigorous seismic hazard evaluations and tailored ...
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Is Delhi NCR in danger? Experts predict the great Himalayan Earthquake
A minor 4.0 magnitude earthquake in Delhi-NCR has revived concerns about a potential 'Great Himalayan Earthquake' due to tectonic strain between the Indian and Eurasian plates. Experts have warned ...
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Is your home earthquake-resistant? Only 14% say yes; survey finds 87% of buildings lack safety audit
Delhi falls under Zone IV of India’s seismic map, indicating a history of moderate earthquakes. Later, an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude was also reported from Bihar at 8.02 am. While no casualties and ...
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Did you feel it? 3.0 magnitude earthquake reported in east King County
recorded the earthquake at 9:54 a.m. Tuesday at a depth of just over 5 miles beneath the surface. Maps showed the closest town to the earthquake appeared to be Lester, a ghost town that is closed ...
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Afghanistan
In the last thirty days, 17 earthquakes have taken place in Afghanistan. As per the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Afghanistan remains highly vulnerable ...