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Loma Prieta Earthquake: Is California More Vulne...
On Tuesday, October 17, 1989, the Mw 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake struck along an oblique-reverse fault, possibly connected to the San Andreas…
USGS 2023 National Seismic Hazard Model Update: ...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has recently released an updated version of its U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model (NSHM) for 50 U.S. States…
Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Sequence: Reflections O...
Before last year, when envisioning a potential earthquake in Turkey, many would automatically think of something similar to the 1999 İzmit…
It’s What’s On The Inside That Counts
Most people use this phrase when it comes to judging a person’s character, but few would think to use it when assessing a building’s…
The California Earthquake Authority and RMS Co-h...
Together with the California Earthquake Authority (CEA), RMS co-hosted a webinar on May 17 for the CEA’s global panel of catastrophe…
Searching for Clues After the Ecuador Earthquake
Reconnaissance work is built into the earthquake modeler’s job description – the backpack is always packed and ready. Large earthquakes are…