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Unit II

Unit II. Earthquake Disaster Mitigation. EARTHQUAKES. Source: Kobe I EERI - Slide #43. Earthquakes are a natural phenomena, like drought, flood and Cyclones. Earthquakes in simple terms is a sudden trembling or shaking movement of the earth surface.

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Earthquake

Earthquake. Hazards and. Safety. Inside Earth Chapter 2.3 Pages 72-77. How Earthquakes Damage. Severe shaking produced by seismic waves can damage or destroy buildings and bridges Topple utility poles. Fracture gas and water mains

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Tsunami hazard in New Zealand due to South American earthquakes

Tsunami hazard in New Zealand due to South American earthquakes. William Power, Gaye Downes, Mark Stirling Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences. Napier, New Zealand, 1960. New Zealand tsunami sources. Figures from: Integrated Tsunami Database for Pacific.

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UCERF2 California Catalog The Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 2 (UCERF 2)

If we build an ETAS model based primarily on information from smaller earthquakes, will it work for forecasting the larger (M?6.5) potentially damaging earthquakes? Test the Null Hypothesis that the same stationary ETAS model explains earthquakes of all magnitudes.

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When Earthquakes Strike

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Living in Earthquake Country Concept Maps

Living in Earthquake Country Concept Maps. Overview. Evidence from past earthquakes can help us predict the amount of damage to expect from future earthquakes. 1. Earthquakes may occur repeatedly in the same locations. a) Earthquakes occur along faults at plate boundaries.

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Training Overview

Training Overview. Training Modules Why prepare? Stay safe Create a plan Make a kit Stay calm Celebration of knowledge. Module 1. WHY PREPARE Discusses that emergencies happen and the best way to stay safe is to be prepared. . Emergency Preparedness. What is an emergency

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