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    Earthquake (redirect from Seismic activity)
    seismic energy release per unit volume. In its most general sense, the word earthquake is used to describe any seismic event that generates seismic waves...
    83 KB (9,004 words) - 22:56, 4 November 2024
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    reflected seismic waves. The method requires a controlled seismic source of energy, such as dynamite or Tovex blast, a specialized air gun or a seismic vibrator...
    77 KB (10,213 words) - 10:37, 12 September 2024
  • Seismic codes or earthquake codes are building codes designed to protect property and life in buildings in case of earthquakes. The need for such codes...
    12 KB (1,553 words) - 17:59, 30 August 2024
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    Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity, ground motion, or soil failure due to...
    64 KB (8,327 words) - 03:14, 23 June 2024
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    Tsunami (redirect from Seismic sea wave)
    interchangeably. The term seismic sea wave is also used to refer to the phenomenon because the waves most often are generated by seismic activity such as earthquakes...
    63 KB (7,370 words) - 05:56, 28 October 2024
  • make such structures more resistant to earthquakes. An earthquake (or seismic) engineer aims to construct structures that will not be damaged in minor...
    66 KB (7,156 words) - 23:23, 4 November 2024
  • Induced seismicity is typically earthquakes and tremors that are caused by human activity that alters the stresses and strains on Earth's crust. Most induced...
    81 KB (8,889 words) - 23:37, 5 November 2024
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    Earthquake zones of India (category Seismic zones by country)
    divides India into 4 seismic zones (Zone 2, 3, 4 and 5) unlike its previous version, which consisted of five or six zones for the country. According to the...
    8 KB (977 words) - 23:29, 4 November 2024
  • Seismic intensity scales categorize the intensity or severity of ground shaking (quaking) at a given location, such as resulting from an earthquake. They...
    11 KB (1,129 words) - 20:29, 9 August 2024
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    Urban seismic risk is the risk of earthquakes damaging or destroying people and things in towns and cities. Even if a big earthquake is likely urban seismic...
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    Turkey (redirect from Turkey (country))
    population lives in areas with varying seismic risk levels, with around 70% in highest or second-highest seismic areas. Anatolian plate is bordered by...
    278 KB (24,907 words) - 16:33, 2 November 2024
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    (2009). "A harmonized seismicity data base for the EuroMediterranean region" (PDF). Proceedings of the 27th ECGS Workshop 'Seismicity Patterns in the Euro-Med...
    112 KB (5,031 words) - 23:55, 8 November 2024
  • Irakli; Godoladze, Tea; Gok, Rengin; Onur, Tuna (2020), "Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment Using Legacy Data in Georgia", Seismological Research...
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  • List of earthquakes in Morocco (category Articles using abbreviated captions for seismic magnitude)
    Most of the seismicity in Morocco is related to movement on that plate boundary, with the greatest seismic hazard in the north of the country, close to...
    6 KB (338 words) - 21:19, 6 November 2024
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    its first hydrogen-bomb test on 5 January 2016, though measurements of seismic disturbances indicate that the detonation was not consistent with a hydrogen...
    98 KB (8,747 words) - 15:09, 6 November 2024
  • List of earthquakes in Nepal (category Articles using abbreviated captions for seismic magnitude)
    the most seismically active regions of the world, Nepal has a long history of earthquakes. The first documented earthquake event in the country dates back...
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    according to the local geology. A seismic zonation map for a whole country may, therefore, be inadequate for detailed seismic hazard assessment of the cities...
    8 KB (1,016 words) - 19:29, 21 October 2022
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    and is therefore expected to vary from country to country, depending on the relative importance of the seismic risk with respect to risks of other origin...
    6 KB (785 words) - 04:20, 20 March 2024
  • Seismic Seconds is a documentary television series that aired in the late 1990s on the National Geographic Channel. The program analysed the causes of...
    6 KB (171 words) - 22:24, 6 October 2023
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    the Australian external territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands. Seismic activity in the Australian mainland and Tasmania is also low, with the...
    268 KB (22,303 words) - 00:01, 8 November 2024
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