Earthquake title 1967MudurnuEarthquake date Start date 1967 07 22 image image alt map2 Location map Turkey relief label lat 40.72 long 30.81 mark Bullseye1.png marksize 40 position top width 250 float right caption depth 10Km ref Ambraseys, p. 14 ref location coord 40.72 30.81 display inline,title ref Ambraseys, p. 14 ref magnitude 7.1 Surface wave magnitude M sub s sub ref Ambraseys, p. 14 ref intensity locally variable countries affected flag Turkey casualties 86 The 1967Mudurnuearthquake or more correctly, the 1967Mudurnu Valley earthquake occurred at about 16 57 GMT 18 57 local time on July 22, 1967, near Mudurnu , Bolu Province , north western Turkey . ref Ambraseys, p. 14 ref The earthquake was one of a series of major and intermediate quakes that have occurred in modern times along the North Anatolian Fault since 1939. ref Toks z, p.1261 ref Although the Mudurnu Valley earthquake was relatively strong, there were only 86 fatalities, with 332 people injured. About 5,200 houses were destroyed or damaged beyond repair ref Ambraseys, p.14 ref some 900 of these were in Adapazari ... direction, generally following the course of the Mudurnu River until it flows north near Lake Sapanca . The earthquake is named after the river valley, not the town of Mudurnu itself, which is some ... of the 1968 Unesco report into the Mudurnu Valley earthquake see Sources felt that its Mercalli intensity ... M. & Aytun M. year 1968 publisher Unesco title The Mudurnu Valley West Anatolia Earthquake of 22 July 1967 url http unesdoc.unesco.org images 0015 001582 158293eb.pdf cite cite id Toks z ... content x635337423vq4wux fulltext.pdf cite Earthquakes in Turkey DEFAULTSORT Mudurnu1967 Category Earthquakes in Turkey Category 1967 earthquakes Category 1967 in Turkey Category Bolu Province 1967Earthquake stub Turkey hist stub tr 1967Mudurnu Depremi ... end overlapped the rupture zone of a previous 7.1 earthquake 1957 Abant earthquake 1957 Abant ... more details
Mudurnu is a small town and a district of Bolu Province in the Black Sea Region, Turkey Black Sea region of Turkey , 52 km south west of the city of Bolu . It covers an area of 1,349 km , and the population 2000 is 25,480 of which 6,000 live in the town of Mudurnu. The mayor is Mehmet neg l Republican People s Party Turkey CHP . History The town has a long history and the name Mudurnu comes from the Byzantine princess Modrene , and the ruins of the Byzantine castle can still be seen above the town. This is an attractive district of forest and mountain. Mudurnu itself is a historical town with a number of well preserved Ottoman Empire period houses. Missing image removed Image 233.jpg Economy Until 2002 the local economy was heavily dependent on the now bankrupt Mudurnu Chicken company, one of Turkey s largest poultry producers and fast food chains. Since then the local people have begun to invest in tidying up and restoring the old town in order to attract weekend visitors. Many of the old houses are now restaurants serving local cuisine. Places of interest Babas Kapl cas mineral water spring with accommodation in a restored Ottoman wooden house. Districts of Turkey provname Bolu BlackSeaTR geo stub Category Populated places in Bolu Province coord 40 28 N 31 13 E display title region TR type city source GNS enwiki cbk zam Mudurnu fr Mudurnu sw Mudurnu mrj tr Mudurnu ... more details
coord 17.4 73.76 display title 1967 Koynanagar Earthquake is the earthquake that occurred in and around Koynanagar town in Maharashtra in 1967. On 11 December 1967 a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Koynanagar near the site of Koyna dam . The earthquake claimed at least 180 human lives ref name nytimes.com http www.nytimes.com 2009 02 06 world asia 06quake.html? r 1 Possible Link Between Dam and China Quake by SHARON LaFRANIERE, The New York Times, Feb. 5, 2008. ref and injured over 1500 people. The earthquake also damaged more than 80 of the houses in Koyana Nagar Township. ref http cities.expressindia.com fullstory.php?newsid 151253 Tremors may rock Koyna for another two decades by Rajesh Menon, October 03, 2005, accessed Feb. 7, 2009. ref There have been several earthquakes of smaller magnitude there since 1967. The deadly earthquake had caused a 10 15 cm fissure in the ground which spread over a length of 25 km. It is believed that Koyna Dam contributed to the earthquake . ref name nytimes.com While the weight of the dam s water didn t cause the earthquake, it would hasten an earthquake s occurrence if geological conditions for a quake already existed. ref name nytimes.com References READ ME PLEASE DO NOT JUST ADD NEW NOTES AT THE BOTTOM. Use ref tags in the text. reflist 2 Category Earthquakes in India Category 1967 in India Koynanagar Earthquake, 1967 Category 1967 earthquakes Koynanagar Earthquake, 1967 Category History of Maharashtra india hist stub earthquake stub ... more details
Earthquake title 1967 Caracas earthquake date Start date July 29, 1967 map2 Location map Venezuela label lat 10.68 long 67.4 mark Bullseye1.png marksize 50 position top width 250 float right caption magnitude 6.5 Surface wave magnitude M sub s sub depth location Coord 10.68 67.4 display inline,title countries affected Venezuela , Caracas tsunami casualties 236 The 1967 Caracas earthquake occurred on 29 July 1967 at 20 00 local time, and was centered near the coast about 30 miles west of Caracas , capital of Venezuela with a Richter magnitude scale magnitude of 6.5. ref name STSHV cite web title Event record url http www.sismicidad.ciens.ula.ve cgi win be alex.exe?Acceso T021100001939 0&Nombrebd psh&CIzq 2&Opc NoEti &TiposDoc U1 last Sistema de Teleinformaci n de Sismolog a Hist rica de Venezuela language Spanish accessdate 15 February 2010 ref When the earth stopped shaking, about 240 inhabitants were dead and hundreds injured and buried in the rubble where homes and offices once stood. Over 100 million property damage was incurred in the Caracas area and about 80,000 persons were left homeless. Damage was extensive in the Altamira Caracas Altamira and Los Palos Grandes sections of Caracas where four major apartment buildings, 10 to 12 stories high, collapsed. Many additional structures were severely damaged and several had to be razed and reconstructed. Huge sections of walls fell from buildings, flattening cars below and leaving large portions of structures exposed. Rescue workers used cranes and bulldozers to search through the rubble for survivors or victims of the earthquake. A week after the shock, rescue operations continued for persons believed trapped beneath the floors ... Use dmy dates date August 2010 DEFAULTSORT 1967 Caracas Earthquake Category Earthquakes in Venezuela Caracas Category 1967 earthquakes Caracas Earthquake, 1967 Category 1967 in Venezuela Caracas Earthquake stub es Terremoto de Caracas de 1967 ... more details
for pp semi protected small yes Image Quake epicenters 1963 98.png thumb 300px Global earthquake epicenter ... An earthquake also known as a quake , tremor or temblor is the result of a sudden release of energy ... over the range of validity of the Richter scale of an earthquake is conventionally reported, with magnitude .... The most recent large earthquake of magnitude 9.0 or larger was a 2011 T hoku earthquake and tsunami 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan in 2011 as of March 2011 , and it was the largest Japanese earthquake since records began. Intensity of shaking is measured on the modified Mercalli intensity scale Mercalli scale . The shallower an earthquake, the more damage to structures it causes, all else being equal. ref http www.crustal.ucsb.edu outreach faq.php Earthquake FAQ ref At the Earth s surface ... earthquake epicenter is located offshore, the seabed may be displaced sufficiently to cause a tsunami ... sense, the word earthquake is used to describe any seismic event whether natural or caused by humans ... nuclear testing nuclear tests . An earthquake s point of initial rupture is called its focus earthquake focus or hypocenter . The epicenter is the point at ground level directly above the hypocenter ... of the rock, thus causing an earthquake. This process of gradual build up of strain and stress punctuated by occasional sudden earthquake failure is referred to as the elastic rebound theory . It is estimated that only 10 percent or less of an earthquake s total energy is radiated as seismic energy. Most of the earthquake s energy is used to power the earthquake Fracture geology fracture ... cite web last Spence first William coauthors S. A. Sipkin, G. L. Choy title Measuring the Size of an Earthquake ... topics measure.php accessdate 2006 11 03 ref Earthquake fault types main Fault geology There are three main types of fault that may cause an earthquake normal, reverse thrust and strike slip. Normal ... less than magnitude 7. Earthquakes away from plate boundaries main Intraplate earthquake Where ... more details
receives political asylum . An earthquake in Caracas , Venezuela leaves 240 dead. July 30 &ndash The 1967 ...Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1967 Year nav 1967 C20 year in topic NOTOC Year 1967 Roman numerals MCMLXVII was a common year starting on Sunday link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar . Events January January 1 &ndash Canada begins a year long celebration of the 100th anniversary ... February 2 &ndash The American Basketball Association 1967 1976 American Basketball Association ... Martin and Phil Coulter wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1967 for United Kingdom . April 9 &ndash ... Court case Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1 1967 , challenging the State of Virginia s statutory ... title Aviation accidents BOT GENERATED TITLE url http www.planecrashinfo.com 19671967 31.htm work archiveurl ... by a Greek military junta of 1967 1974 military dictatorship led by George Papadopoulos ex Prime Minister ... for African Americans. Hong Kong 1967 riots Clashes between striking workers and police kill 51 ... Inter Milan in the 1967 European Cup Final European Cup Final to become the first United Kingdom ... referendum, 1967 Aboriginals Australian referendum, 1967 passes with an overwhelming ... of 1967. June 2 Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran .... http www.lbjlib.utexas.edu johnson archives.hom diary 1967 670623.asp June 25 &ndash 400 million ... riot of 1967 Buffalo Race Riot begins, lasting until July 1 leads to 200 arrests. June 27 &ndash ... s break out in Newark, New Jersey , and these 1967 Newark riots riots last for six days. July 14 &ndash Near Newark, New Jersey, the 1967 Plainfield riots Plainfield, NJ, riots also occur. July 16 &ndash ... 18 &ndash Walt Disney s 19th full length animated feature The Jungle Book 1967 film The Jungle ... Expo 67 closes, having received over 50 million attendees. October 30 &ndash Hong Kong 1967 riots United ... Apartheid laws. November 7 U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 ... more details
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An earthquake light is an unusual luminous aerial phenomenon that reportedly appears in the sky at or near ... photographs were taken during the Matsushiro earthquake swarm in Nagano , Japan, from 1965 through 1967, that the seismology community acknowledged their occurrence. ref name John S. Derr cite web url http earthquake.usgs.gov learning faq ?categoryID 8&faqID 103 title FAQs What are earthquake ... January 2005 accessdate July 11, 2009 ref Appearance The lights are reported to appear while an earthquake ... concerning the 1975 Kalapana, Hawaii Kalapana earthquake. ref cite web url http hvo.wr.usgs.gov earthquakes destruct 1975Nov29 title November 29, 1975 Kalapana Earthquake publisher Hvo.wr.usgs.gov ... varies, in the 1930 Idu earthquake, lights were reported up to 70 miles from the epicenter. ref name autogenerated1 Lane, F. W. The Elements Rage David & Charles 1966 , pp175 6 ref Earthquake lights ... title Glowing lights around an earthquake s epicenter author Paul Simons publisher Times ... and caught on film during the 2007 Peru earthquake 2007 Peru , 2008 Sichuan earthquake 2008 Sichuan , 2009 L Aquila earthquake 2009 L Aquila , ref cite web url http www.nat hazards earth syst sci.net 10 967 2010 nhess 10 967 2010.html title The earthquake lights EQL of the 6 April 2009 Aquila earthquake, in Central Italy, NHESS, V.10, p.967, 2010. ref and 2010 Chile earthquake s. ref cite web ... 2010 03 01 location Lima ref The phenomenon was also reported around the Aimuri Earthquake ... 1868 1961 ref Theories Earthquake lights are caused by an unknown mechanism. There are numerous theories ..., Motoji, A Dark Discharge Model of Earthquake Lightning , Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ... observed at all earthquake events and is yet to be directly experimentally verified. ref cite web url ... precursor of the M 7.1 Mindoro earthquake 1994 , Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 30, Issue 9 ...& version 1& urlVersion 0& userid 10&md5 162ef39f20e8a3e074333af1eddeea60 ref See also Earthquake prediction ... more details
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as a valid earthquake prediction, it has to contain the expected magnitude with error limits, the well ... to be possible, at present. If a plausible mechanism linking the observations with the predicted earthquake ... of the parameters probabilistically or by firm values. The problem of earthquake prediction In efforts to predict earthquakes, seismologists have investigated the association of an impending earthquake ... in earthquake prediction and the 7 May 1986 Andreanof Islands earthquake journal Bulletin ... 1999 title Testing earthquake prediction algorithms statistically significant advance prediction of the largest ... Earthquake of 1944 title Some Precursors prior to Recent Great Earthquakes along the Nankai Trough ... type great earthquake The 1944 Tonankai earthquake of magnitude 8.1 journal Pure and Applied ... Kettleman Hills, California, earthquake journal Pure and Applied Geophysics volume 149 pages 21 60 ..., H. year 1995 title Precursory chemical changes in ground water Kobe earthquake, Japan journal Science volume 269 pages 61 63 ref ref Cite book author Wakita, H. year 1996 title Earthquake chemistry II, collected papers, edn volume II publisher Laboratory for Earthquake Chemistry, Faculty of Science ... et al. year 1971 title Prediction of an earthquake at Blue Mountain lake needs completion ref electromagnetic ... field measurements near the epicenter of the Ms 7.1 Loma Prieta earthquake journal Geophysical Research ... Francesco Biagi, Der Standard , March 22, 2011 ref The mystery of earthquake occurrence frequently sparks people without scientific training into claiming that they have found the solution to the earthquake ... conditions and Earthquake cloud unusual clouds , and the phases of the moon. ref Cite web url http www.earthmagazine.org earth article 1fe 7d9 4 7 title Earthquake prediction Gone and back again date ... a aa030903a.htm title The Bogeyman of Earthquake Prediction publisher Geology. about.com accessdate ... of making vague statements, which they claim were correct predictions, after an earthquake has happened ... more details
wiktionary earthquake An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth s crust that creates seismic waves. Earthquake may also refer to Earthquake film Earthquake film , a 1974 film starring Charlton Heston and Ava Gardner Earthquake cocktail , a cocktail containing absinthe and cognac Earthquake comedian , American stand up comedian Earthquake comics , a fictional character in the Marvel Universe Earthquake Gladiators Earthquake Gladiators , an event in the television series Gladiators Earthquake Samurai Shodown Earthquake Samurai Shodown , a fictional character in the video game series Samurai Shodown Earthquake wrestler , a ringname of John Tenta, Canadian professional wrestler Earthquake The Big One , a former attraction at Universal Studios Florida San Jose Earthquakes , an American professional soccer team Earthquake Modern Family , a Modern Family episode. Earthquake map in mathematics In music Earth Quake band , a 1970s American rock band Earthquake album Earthquake album , an album by Electric Sun Earthquake Lil Wayne song Earthquake Lil Wayne song Earthquake Little Boots song Earthquake Little Boots song Earthquake , a song by Family Force 5 from Business Up Front Party in the Back Earthquake , a Tech N9ne discography Guest appearances song by Tech N9ne Earthquake , a song by The Used from Lies for the Liars See also Lookfrom Earthquake disambig de Earthquake it Earthquake nl Earthquake ja tl Earthquake tr Deprem anlam ayr m ... more details
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main Earthquake engineering File Briu1.jpg thumb 578 400 px The Last Day of Pompeii Earthquake loss is the estimation of damage done from an earthquake . It is done so by a Damage Ratio DR , a ratio of the earthquake damage dollar amount to the total value of a building . ref name SeismicRisk cite book title Financial Management of Earthquake Risk author EERI Endowment Subcommittee date May 2000 publisher EERI Publication isbn 0943198216 ref Another method is the use of HAZUS , a computerized procedure for loss estimation. For a long time, it was associated with a collection of mass inventory data and was based mostly on experts opinions. History Ancient builders believed that earthquake losses were a result of wroth Gods. Nowadays, they are attributed to the skills of structural engineers. References reflist 2 DEFAULTSORT Earthquake Loss Category Structural engineering Category Earthquake and seismic risk mitigation Category Earthquake engineering ... more details
Illinois earthquake may refer to 1968 Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 5.4, occurred on November 9, 1968 2004 LaSalle County, Illinois earthquake, magnitude of 4.2, occurred on June 28, 2004 2008 Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 5.2, occurred on April 18, 2008 2010 Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 3.8, occurred on February 10, 2010 disambig Category Earthquakes in Illinois ... more details
1931 earthquake may refer to 1931 Hawke s Bay earthquake 1931 Dogger Bank earthquake 1931 Nicaragua earthquake Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. disambig ... more details
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Earthquake Baroque is a style of Baroque architecture found in places, such at the Philippines and Guatemala , which suffered earthquake s during the 17th century and 18th century and where large public buildings, such as Church building churches were rebuilt in a Baroque style. Similar events lead to the Pombaline Downtown Pombaline architecture in Lisbon following the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and Sicilian Baroque in Sicily following the 1693 earthquake . External links http www2.hawaii.edu gaspar paoay.html Earthquake Baroque Paoay Church in the Ilocos http www.bootsnall.com articles 05 06 antiguas environs antigua guatemala.html San Pedro de las Huertas , an Earthquake Baroque church in Guatemala http www.aenet.org manila expo page16.htm Earthquake baroque churches of the Philippines Category Baroque architectural styles Category Baroque architecture in the Spanish Empire arch style stub philippines stub ... more details
Expert subject Earthquakes date March 2011 Seismologist s sometimes refer to a a pair of similarly sized earthquake shocks that occur relatively closely spaced in time and location as an earthquake doublet. ref name USGS cite web title Magnitude 7.8 VANUATU Summary publisher USGS date 2009 10 07 url http earthquake.usgs.gov eqcenter recenteqsww Quakes us2009mlcx.php summary accessdate 2009 10 09 ref This is distinct from the normal pattern of earthquake aftershock s. The first earthquake can be some considerable distance and time away from the second. ref cite web url http www.scientificblogging.com news releases doublet earthquakes and earthquake dynamics title Doublet Earthquakes And Earthquake Dynamics date January 30, 2008 publisher scientificblogging.com accessdate 2010 02 03 ref References reflist External links http www.bssaonline.org cgi content abstract 89 5 1147 Worldwide doublets of large shallow earthquakes http www.nature.com nature journal v451 n7178 abs nature06521.html A great earthquake doublet and seismic stress transfer cycle in the central Kuril islands DEFAULTSORT Doublet Earthquake Category Types of earthquake earthquake stub ... more details
Nihongo Kant earthquake kant jishin can refer to any of the historical earthquakes to occur in the Kant region that originate from slippage in the Sagami Trough . Although the 1854 Ansei Great Earthquakes also struck in the region, this term is never used to refer to these quakes. It can refer to 1923 Great Kant earthquake most common usage. 1703 Genroku earthquake in 1703. Also, in the Ruij Kokushi , a historical compilation written in 892, mentions an earthquake that struck the area in 818. coord missing Japan disamb DEFAULTSORT Kanto Earthquake Category Earthquakes in Japan ja ... more details
Earthquake clouds are cloud s claimed to be signs of imminent earthquake s. They have been described in antiquity In chapter 32 of his work Brihat Samhita , Indian scholar Varahamihira 505&ndash 587 discussed a number of signs warning of earthquakes, including extraordinary clouds occurring a week before the earthquake. ref http timesofindia.indiatimes.com articleshow 39647948.cms ref In modern times, a few scientists claim to have observed clouds associated with a seismic event, sometimes more than 50 days in advance of the earthquake. Some have even claimed to accurately predict earthquake occurrences by observing clouds. ref http www.informaworld.com smpp content content a783054959 db all order page ref However, these claims have very little support in the scientific community. ref http environment.newscientist.com channel earth mg19826514.600 curious cloud formations linked to quakes.html?feedId online news rss20 Curious cloud formations linked to quakes Distinctive cloud formations were spotted above an active fault in Iran before each of two large earthquakes occurred New Scientist , 11 April 2008 ref See also Earthquake light Earthquake prediction Earthquake weather Resources references Category Pseudoscience Category Cloud types Category Earthquake and seismic risk mitigation id Awan gempa ja tr Deprem bulutu zh ... more details
Main Earthquake engineering Earthquake preparedness refers to a variety of measures designed to help individuals, businesses, and local and state governments in earthquake prone areas to prepare for significant earthquakes. Preparedness measures are part of the emergency management cycle, and can be refined through the use of an earthquake scenario , such as The Great Southern California ShakeOut . Awareness of historical events such as those that document the New Madrid Seismic Zone are also useful in anticipating the effects of possible future events. Introduction Earthquake preparedness measures can be divided into Retrofitting and earthquake resistant designs of new buildings and lifeline ... codes in earthquake prone states currently often have specific requirements designed to increase ... under state laws. Modification and earthquake resistant design are also employed in elevated freeway s and bridges. Current buildings code is not designed to make buildings earthquake proof in the sense of them suffering zero damage. The goal of most building designs is to reduce earthquake damage ... 04 15 HOGQ9I7P2T1.DTL . Earthquake modification techniques and modern building codes are designed ... in earthquake territory are encouraged by governments to have an earthquake kit available ... s. State and federal governments publish earthquake preparedness booklets. http www.lafd.org eqindex.htm ... hazards USGS Earthquake hazards http www.earthquakecountry.info earthquakecountry.info Answers to FAQs about Earthquakes and Earthquake Preparedness http www.scec.org The Southern California Earthquake Center SCEC http www.earthquakecountry.info roots Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country An Earthquake ... Dare to Prepare An earthquake preparedness campaign with detailed information of securing your ... New Madrid Earthquake of 1811 1812 Central USA http www.olemiss.edu orgs ccep University of Mississippi,Center for Community Earthquake Preparedness Category Earthquake and seismic risk mitigation ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced October 2006 orphan November 2009 Earthquake Terror is Peg Kehret s most popular book. citation needed date January 2011 It tells the tale of how a boy named Johnathan has to help his crippled sister, Abby, during an earthquake while their parents are at a hospital. An excerpt of Earthquake Terror is currently used in the fifth grade language arts book by Houghton Mifflin in California. citation needed date January 2011 Category American young adult novels Ya novel stub ... more details
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