Some movies show scenes with the ground suddenly opening up and people falling into fiery pits, but this just doesn't happen in real life. The first main earthquake hazard (danger) is the effect of ...

To find out how a big earthquake might hit your neighborhood take a look at scenario maps created for Southern California regions. For the basics in earthquake cartography—learn how hazard maps ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on Richter Scale jolted Myanmar on Monday, a statement by the National Centre for Seismology ...

ORCAS, Wash. - A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook up western Washington and parts of Canada early Monday morning. USGS says ...

Seismic Hazard, PSHA, Maximum Magnitude, Rupture Characteristics, SA, KSA, PGA Share and Cite: Alrubaidi, M. (2025) Seismic ...

an earthquake/tsunami hazard map, and a tsunami evacuation sign to aid in safely evacuating the residents. The development of disaster education programs will help mitigate disasters with the ...

There are a number of hazards caused by plate tectonics including earthquakes and tsunamis. Earthquakes have both primary effects (such as the destruction of buildings) and secondary effects (such ...

The municipality of Pozzuoli, following the seismic swarm that has been occurring for several days in the Campi Flegrei area, ...

This is larger than the value used in the current building code in Bhutan for the entire country (0.36g). Our map also shows that the earthquake hazard varies across the country. Even when considering ...