These are the most earthquake-prone cities in the world
Jakarta is one of the largest cities in the world and one of the most earthquake-prone. It is located within the Pacific Ring ...
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The Most Expensive Natural Disasters in U.S. History
Natural disasters have a way of humbling humanity, showing us just how powerful nature can be. These events can cause ...
South Carolina had over 200 earthquakes in the last 15 years. Scientists still don't know why.
South Carolina has high seismic activity despite not being on a plate boundary. Scientists still don't know the answer for ...
4.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Italy leaving residents in fear
Residents in Naples, Italy, are recovering after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit the city. It is the most powerful earthquake the area has seen in 40 years. NBC News' Ellison Barber has more on the ...
Earthquake rupture patterns reveal Mamara fault directs considerable seismic energy towards Istanbul
A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...
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Will the U.S. help after Mexico's most powerful earthquake in a century?
Residents look at a partially collapsed hotel in Matias Romero, Oaxaca state, Mexico, after one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico struck off the country's southern coast.
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The next big earthquake in Japan: Are you prepared?
Is a Mega-Quake Going To Hit Japan? The 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake was one of the most destructive earthquakes this century. Predicting whether we are due for a big earthquake is tricky because ...
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Naples has been hit by an earthquake - where else is at risk this summer?
the most destructive of nature‘s powers. Another such shock as the Lisbon earthquake may happen this or next year.” The Times warned of “means, utterly beyond our ken and our computation ...