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    The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) is a public–private partnership initiated in 2006 by the Global Science Forum of the OECD to develop global, open-source...
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    engineering Earthquake simulation Global Earthquake Model Seismic retrofit EERI Endowment Subcommittee (May 2000). Financial Management of Earthquake Risk....
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  • typologies. The international project Global Earthquake Model (GEM) has the aim of producing a world map of earthquake risk. As part of this gigantic effort...
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  • Canada Global Electric Motorcars, an American manufacturer of low-speed vehicles GEM, musical instruments by Generalmusic Global Earthquake Model, a public–private...
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    relief and info exposure. It is the deadliest earthquake globally since the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes. Myanmar is wedged between four tectonic plates...
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  • Intensity Conversion Equations for Hazard and Loss Models in GEM1 (PDF). Global Earthquake Model. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015...
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  • Mapping Agency of France) GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility) World Bank Global Earthquake Model GMOS (Global Mercury Observation System) FAO...
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  • Thumbnail for 1958 Lituya Bay earthquake and megatsunami
    The 1958 Lituya Bay earthquake occurred on July 9, 1958, at 22:15:58 PST with a moment magnitude of 7.8 to 8.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme)...
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    On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT (01:17 UTC), a Mw 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria. The epicenter was...
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    An earthquake – also called a quake, tremor, or temblor – is the shaking of the Earth's surface resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere...
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  • posts via interoperability (12 June), the first upgrade of the Global Earthquake Model data for disaster risk reduction is reported (13 June), first approval...
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  • Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the early 20th century. As the events listed here occurred...
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    the Global Earthquake Modeling Scientific Board. DesRoches has testified before U.S. House and Senate subcommittees on the science of earthquake resilience...
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  • (NGDC/WDS): NCEI/WDS Global Significant Earthquake Database. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. (1972). "Significant Earthquake Information"...
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    synchronize their posts via interoperability, the first upgrade of the Global Earthquake Model data for disaster risk reduction, and the misinformation-countering...
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  • earthquakes within stated limits, and particularly "the determination of parameters for the next strong earthquake to occur in a region". Earthquake prediction...
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    On 26 December 2004, at 07:58:53 local time (UTC+7), a major earthquake with a magnitude of 9.2–9.3 Mw struck with an epicentre off the west coast of Aceh...
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    2011, at 14:46:24 JST (05:46:24 UTC), a Mw 9.0–9.1 undersea megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula...
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  • buildings and bridges, with earthquakes in mind. Its overall goal is to make such structures more resistant to earthquakes. An earthquake (or seismic) engineer...
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    SREX, and AR5, Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR), and Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Science Board. Cardona received a bachelor's degree in Civil...
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    The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake) killed 8,962 people and injured 21,952 across the countries of Nepal, India, China...
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    On 7 January 2025 at 09:05 CST (UTC+8), an earthquake measuring Mw 7.1 struck Tingri County, located in the Shigatse prefecture-level city of the Tibet...
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  • Megathrust earthquakes occur at convergent plate boundaries, where one tectonic plate is forced underneath another. The earthquakes are caused by slip...
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    of strike-slip, all of which are associated with major earthquakes. Many intraplate earthquakes of smaller magnitude also occur very regularly due to the...
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  • Geophysicist, U.S. Geological Survey & Chair, Scientific Board of the Global Earthquake Model (GEM)". National Insurance Conference of Canada. Retrieved 1 June...
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  • Thumbnail for 1755 Lisbon earthquake
    The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon earthquake, impacted Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, and Northwest Africa on the morning of...
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    earthquake of at least magnitude 8.0. Lists of earthquakes Megathrust earthquake "NCEI Global Historical Hazard Database". National Geophysical Data Center....
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  • Thumbnail for 2001 Gujarat earthquake
    The 2001 Gujarat earthquake, also known as the Bhuj earthquake, occurred on 26 January at 08:46 am IST. The epicentre was about 9 km south-southwest of...
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    The Great Hanshin Earthquake (阪神淡路大震災, Hanshin-Awaji daishinsai) occurred on January 17, 1995, at 05:46:53 JST in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture...
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  • Thumbnail for 2023 Al Haouz earthquake
    an earthquake with a moment magnitude of 6.9 and maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) struck Morocco's Al Haouz Province. The earthquake's epicenter...
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