earthquake

1. IntroductionStarting from the principle of Vitruvius , that all buildings must have three characteristics, namely Firmitas (Strength), Utilitas (Utility), and Venustas (Beauty), and moving on to the current strong urbanization that…

Mon, 11 Mar 2024, 07:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 11 Mar 2024Summary: 5 quakes 5.0+, 25 quakes 4.0+, 99 quakes 3.0+, 222 quakes 2.0+ (351 total)This report is being…

Drop, Cover, and Hold On! Nearly half of Americans are exposed to potentially damaging earthquakes where they work and live. Still, others will be at risk when traveling. It’s a good idea for everyone, everywhere to know how to protect…

Sun, 10 Mar 2024, 08:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 10 Mar 2024Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 23 quakes 4.0+, 103 quakes 3.0+, 270 quakes 2.0+ (400 total)This report is being…

Morning earthquake rattles South Carolina town The earthquake was reported just before 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Updated: 10:35…

“This area off Chiba Prefecture has seen this sort of slow-slip activity several times over the last few decades, with a series of small to medium-sized quakes coming and going over time,” said Yoshiaki Hisada, a professor who…

Sat, 9 Mar 2024, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 9 Mar 2024Summary: 1 quake 6.0+, 1 quake 5.0+, 33 quakes 4.0+, 105 quakes 3.0+, 248 quakes 2.0+ (388 total)This…

A strong but deep magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits waters off Governor Generoso town in Davao Oriental on Friday, March 8, 2024, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Photo from Phivolcs MANILA,…

Formalizing an International Partnership The U.S. Geological Survey and the Global Earthquake Model Foundation signed an agreement that will pave the way for both parties to work collaboratively to enhance global earthquake loss modeling…

EAST HAMPTON, Conn. (AP) — Donna Lindstrom was lying in bed and looking at her phone Wednesday morning when she heard a loud bang that rattled her 19th-century house in the central Connecticut town of East Hampton. Soon, the…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks to the press during his visit to the southeastern Turkish city of Kahramanmaras, two days after a strong earthquake struck the region, on February 8, 2023. - Many have taken…

In 2023, the first earthquake to reach 4.0 on the Richter scale in Colorado happened during the first week of March. As we approach the spring equinox, the Centennial State hopes 2024 will be as quiet as 2023.What was Colorado's largest…

Monday, 4 March 2024, 11:04 amPress Release: Earthquake Commission Real-life earthquake testing on three-storey buildings in one of the world’s biggest earthquake laboratories has…

1. IntroductionAs Thucydides taught as early as the 5th century B.C., “One must know the past in order to understand the present and affect the future”. The “past teaches the future” concept stands at the basis of Uniformitarianism,…

The epicenter of this morning’s earthquake struck at the orange dot inside the concentric colored circles. Image: USGS According to USGS, a relatively weak earthquake struck central Tennessee early this morning; no injuries or damage…

by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. (a) Distribution of earthquakes with MV no less than 3.0, from the JMA catalogue, with the rectangular…

The Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation and the National Center for Scientific and Technical Research (CNRST) launched a project entitled “Strengthening Morocco’s Resilience to Earthquakes,” aimed at…

Intrepid Travel has been driving tourism back to Moroccan villages impacted by the September earthquake. It’s been over six months since a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Marrakech and communities in the Atlas Mountains region. The…

Skift Take Intrepid Travel used its resources to bring tourism back to the High Atlas communities devastated by the September 8 earthquake. Dawit Habtemariam Intrepid Travel has been driving tourism…

How likely is a large earthquake in Southern Utah? According to the Southwest Utah Public Health Department, it doesn’t hurt to be prepared, especially since there is a fault line right next to home. The emergency preparedness division …

Anniversary of the 2001 Nisqually Earthquake 23 years ago today, the magnitude 6.8 Nisqually earthquake shook the Pacific Northwest. People in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia experienced shaking that in some places…

In the monthly seismicity reports for Yellowstone, it is common to read the statement, “earthquake activity in Yellowstone remains at background levels.” In fact, in the United States Geological Survey monthly activity reports, there is…

América Bendito has spent the past three years working with UNESCO on the Built Environment in Latin America and the Caribbean (BERLAC) project (2020–2023). This project sought to develop risk-informed policies and engineering techniques…

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Canterbury tonight, with more than 4600 people reporting the sharp jolt. The 9.21pm quake was centred near the small township of Methven, about 100km west of Christchurch City, at a depth of…

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Canterbury tonight, with more than 4600 people reporting the sharp jolt. The 9.21pm quake was centred near the small township of Methven, about 100km west of Christchurch City, at a depth of 5km.…

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck Canterbury tonight, with more than 4600 people reporting the sharp jolt.The 9.21pm quake was centred near the small township of Methven, about 100km west of Christchurch City, at a depth of…

Mon, 26 Feb 2024, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 26 Feb 2024Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 29 quakes 4.0+, 105 quakes 3.0+, 225 quakes 2.0+ (362 total)This report is being…

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday (Feb 24) that his government would spend an additional $660 million (100 billion yen) rebuilding the areas that were ravaged by magnitude-7.5 earthquake on New Year's Day (January…

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake late Sunday shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java and the……

The Phoenix Crown is a novel by Canadian writer Janie Chang, left, and American writer Kate Quinn. (HarperCollins Canada, janiechang.com, Laura Jucha/katequinnauthor.com)The Next Chapter16:38Exploring the earthquake that changed San…

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake — downgraded from a 3.5 — struck Eastern King County near Carnation just after 5 a.m. today. According to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN), the earthquake’s epicenter was…

(Last Updated On: February 22, 2024)The United Nations said in a report released Thursday that $402.9 million is needed to support critical recovery and reconstruction efforts in Herat province following last year’s…

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than $400 million is needed for western Afghanistan to recover and rebuild after a devastating earthquake last October that killed around 2,000 people, the United Nations…

Wed, 21 Feb 2024, 05:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 21 Feb 2024Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 31 quakes 4.0+, 106 quakes 3.0+, 253 quakes 2.0+ (393 total)This report is being…

A year ago, three powerful earthquakes occurred in southeastern Turkey, which became the most destructive in its history and one of the strongest in the world over the past hundred years. On my last business trip, I visited…

February the 20th, 2024 – The March 2020 earthquake in Zagreb was awful enough for those of us who experienced it, but what about the 1880 Zagreb earthquake which shaped much of the city into how we know it today. As Dragana Niksic…

February the 20th, 2024 – The March 2020 earthquake in Zagreb was awful enough for those of us who experienced it, but what about the 1880 Zagreb earthquake which shaped much of the city into how we know it today. As Dragana Niksic…

Verdes – Progresso, Port Layola – Benque Viejo headline Sunday games in Premier League of Belize 2023-24 Closing Championship  February 18, 2024Prime Minister Briceno supports ousted principal, endorses women’s group standFebruary 18,…

Sun, 18 Feb 2024, 05:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 18 Feb 2024Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 33 quakes 4.0+, 110 quakes 3.0+, 227 quakes 2.0+ (372 total)This report is being…

KARNES COUNTY, Texas – A 4.7-magnitude earthquake was reported near Falls City on Saturday morning — the strongest and latest of several earthquakes this month, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).USGS said the…

Sat, 17 Feb 2024, 06:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 17 Feb 2024Summary: 2 quakes 5.0+, 31 quakes 4.0+, 130 quakes 3.0+, 274 quakes 2.0+ (437 total)This report is being…

Credit: Franklin Peña Gutierrez from Pexels A new measure that compares earthquake-related fatalities to a country's population size…

The 2023 National Seismic Hazard Model is the first iteration to include all 50 states. Source: USGS Almost 15% of the U.S. population is “somewhat likely” to experience a damaging earthquake in the coming decades, according to the…

Dakota Johnson had the best reaction to going viral for her hilariously calm demeanor as an earthquake hit during her ET interview on Friday. Talking with ET's Ash Crossan from the black carpet of the Madame Web premiere in Los Angeles…

Construction to replace the iconic bridge can begin as early as 2027 PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project is moving into its next phase after receiving federal approval on Friday.…

Construction to replace the iconic bridge could begin as early as 2027 PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project is moving into its next phase after receiving federal approval on…

Sun, 11 Feb 2024, 21:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 11 Feb 2024Summary: 3 quakes 5.0+, 34 quakes 4.0+, 115 quakes 3.0+, 263 quakes 2.0+ (415 total)This report is being…

Poppy Delevingne went on a “heartbreaking” trip to Turkey shortly after the earthquake that killed thousands of people. The 37-year-old model is an ambassador for Save the Children and visited the Middle East country…

Poppy Delevingne went on a "heartbreaking" trip to Turkey shortly after the earthquake that killed thousands of people.The 37-year-old model is an ambassador for Save the Children and visited the Middle East country shortly after the…