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Predicting Earthquakes: Is this Really Possible? »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 1 week ago in News
To predict an earthquake event would be a major public health coup. In order to do so, one needs to predict exactly where it will ...
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New Generation Robots »
Posted by: Mikunited 6 months ago in Science & Technology
At the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Professor Shigeo Hirose is developing a robot that could help rescue survivors after an earthquake.
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How Susceptible Are You to A Natural Disaster? »
Posted by: vizion 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Many think a natural disaster will not happen in their neighborhood. Here are some graphics that show possible risks due to natural disasters in specific ...
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Silvio Berlusconi tells earthquake survivors to head for the beach - Times Online »
Posted by: gamahuche 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Silvio Berlusconi has told survivors of the Italian earthquake to lift their
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spirits by heading for the beach. He added that people forced from their ...Read (209) | Share | Discuss (4) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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Italy Muzzled Scientist Who Foresaw Earthquake »
Posted by: vizion 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
An Italian scientist predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before disaster struck the city on Monday, killing dozens of people, but was reported ...
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Teen amputated his own leg to stay alive after Indonesia Quake »
Posted by: alanocu 2 weeks, 5 days ago in News
The teenager lay dazed amid the settling dust and debris, his leg trapped by a fallen concrete wall. He sensed that he was going to ...
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Dozens dead as quake, tsunami hit Samoas »
Posted by: y_soitenly 2 months ago in News
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) - A powerful Pacific Ocean earthquake spawned towering tsunami waves that swept ashore on Samoa and American Samoa early Tuesday, flattening ...
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Big Quake Strikes off Indonesia »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months ago in News
An earthquake of magnitude 7.9 has struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
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California Develops Earthquake Early-Warning System : NPR »
Posted by: The-Shark 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Lives may be saved with an earthquake early-warning system — the kind that's already in place in Japan and Mexico. But here in the U ...
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New Building Design Withstands Earthquake Simulation »
Posted by: altnrg 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Researchers at the University of Michigan simulated an off-the-charts earthquake in a laboratory to test their new technique for bracing high-rise concrete buildings. Their technique ...
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YouTube - Los Angeles Earthquake »
Posted by: barucci 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter Scale shook Los Angeles for 40 seconds. The death toll was low as it took place in ...
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Earthquake Mexico City »
Posted by: orndorffter 7 months ago in News
A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.
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Pacific tsunami watch as massive 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Honduras »
Posted by: myfairlady 6 months ago in News
A tsunami watch is in place in the Pacific after a powerful earthquake of 7.1 magnitude struck northeast of Roatan in Honduras early today ...
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China quake survivors still wait for word »
Posted by: berkeley 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In the 11 months since China's devastating earthquake, Wang Tingzhang and his wife have been transformed from docile, law-abiding citizens into defiant troublemakers, at ...
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Powerful Earthquake in Italy Kills 70 »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
(L'AQUILA, Italy) A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing more than 70 ...
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