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Earthquakes


Earthquake - A sudden movement of the earth's crust caused by the release of stress accumulated along geologic faults or by volcanic activity. Also called seism, temblor.


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Center for Earthquake Research and Information (ERI) - Research center at the University of Memphis is focusing on the earthquake activities and campus vulnerability studies.
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Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER) - Description of activities focusing on reduction of earthquake damage and losses through research, development and application of new knowledge and advanced technologies.
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Earthquake Tips - Preparedness tips, earthquake information, online catalog, and links to earthquake information.
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University of Nevada at Reno, The - Seismological Laboratory - Search for the recent earthquakes and its effects in Nevada and eastern California. It includes research projects, a lecture on plate tectonics and prepareness against earthquakes.
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Global Earthquake Response Center - Bulletins about major earthquakes, preparedness resources and merchandise and annotated seismic links.
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Queensland University Advanced Centre for Earthquake Studies (QUAKES) - Research institute located in Brisbane, Australia.
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Neotectonics Research, Brunel University - A small research team engaged in the study of contemporary crustal movements in a variety of tectonic settings.
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Geodynamics and Seismicity of Italy - A geodynamic model of subduction in Italy helps to understand seismic hazard and active tectonics. Both model and seismological data are shown.
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USGS Earthquake Hazards Program - Provides real-time displays of seismicity, frequently asked questions, historic earthquake information, seismicity maps and products and a comprehensive list of education links.
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How to Build a Seismograph - Detailed instructions with links.
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Equip for Earthquakes - Collection of links and information on earthquake preparedness.
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Terremoto - Worldwide earthquake predictions and earthquake prediction information.
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US Geological Survey - Seismic Catalog - Find a search machine to obtain the earthquake data from different seismic cataloges. With the option to select a circular area defined by longitude and latitude.
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RED Systems Initiative - Multifunctional seismic alert system that provides alert messages for seismic early warning plus real time shake maps within a few minutes.
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Ministry of Energy &Mines - Earthquakes in British Columbia - Find the causes, effects of the earthquakes in British Columbia. Includes photos of the aftermath from the 1946-earthquake and describes the ways to measure earthquakes.
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US Geological Survey - Recent Earthquakes in Hawaii - Browse a list of the recent earthquakes occurred in Hawaii. Contains the magnitude, date, epicentral localization, maps, and wave forms.
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Debate: Is the reliable prediction of individual earthquakes a realistic goal? - Technical background paper and online debate sponsored by the journal Nature.
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Seismological Lab at. the University of Athens - Information on seismicity, seismological news, research projects and activities.
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Earthquake Advisor - Broad range of information regarding earthquakes, safety, history, and earthquake related products and services.
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Earthquake Prediction Homepage - Information on using earthquake clouds and geoeruption to make short-term earthquake predictions.
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Internet for Civil Engineers - Selection of web sites and articles about the aftermath and damage produced by world's earthquakes.
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University of Notre Dame - Earthquake Engineering Laboratory - Peruse a list of videos about active mass systems and strong motion data of different earthquakes.
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Structural Control Lab (Notre Dame) - An overview of the ongoing research at the Structural Dynamics and Control / Earthquake Engineering Laboratory, University of Notre Dame. Includes research papers which can be downloaded (PDF format).
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US Geological Survey - Real Time Earthquake List - Peruse a list of earthquakes occurred in the last hours. Epicenter location, depth and magnitude are available. It includes an interactive location map.
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Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network - Use a clickable map of western Washington state to access the data of the seismographs connected to the network.
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Automatic monitoring of regional seismic events - Technical paper describing an approach to automatic, real-time monitoring of regional seismic events, based on the theory of pulse propagation in a randomly stratified medium with waveguides.
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Swiss Seismological Service - Latest earthquake information, interactive map, catalogue of Swiss earthquakes, and a feedback forum.
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Earthquake prediction based on electrical signals. - A new approach on earthquake prediction is presented, based on the study of precursory electrical signals recorded on ground surface.
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