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News on Earthquakes
Powerful M 6.7 earthquake struck Turkey: At least 31 casualties
- Jan, 24, 2020
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Turkey, Sivrice
At least 31 people were reported dead and numerous were injured after a massive earthquake struck in eastern Turkey. The temblor occurred at 9:00 pm local time, on Friday, January 24, 2020, in Turkey...
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Puerto Rico's terrain changed after a series of earthquakes hit the region
NASA is currently examining satellite imagery data to determine the landscape changes in Puerto Rico caused by a series of earthquakes. Numerous seismic shocks (around 2,000) have recently struck Pue...
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Hundreds of earthquakes struck Puerto Rico within 10 days
More than 500 tremblors have struck Puerto Rico during a 10-day period. On December 28, 2019, a M 4.7 earthquake followed by another M 5.0 shock struck the Southwestern part of Puerto Rico resulting...
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Massive earthquake struck Philippines
- Dec, 15, 2019
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Philippines, Davao City
A M 6.8 earthquake struck the southern part of the Philippines resulting in at least 3 fatalities. According to recent information, at least 49 more people have been injured and 5,700 evacuated. The...
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New study shows that seasons affect the impact of earthquakes
- Nov, 19, 2019
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Ground Freezing News On Research / Academia
- Kazakhstan, Almaty
According to a new study, recently published in Seismological Research Letters, the season an earthquake strikes may affect the ground's response and the damage on infrastructure. The research team f...
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