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2. Earthquake engineering - Wikipedia

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   Seismic performance assessment or seismic structural analysis is a powerful tool of earthquake engineering which utilizes detailed modelling of the structure together with methods of structural analysis to gain a better understanding of seismic performance of building and non-building structures. The technique as a formal concept is a ...

3. Near-surface geophysics - Wikipedia

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   Near-surface geophysics is the use of geophysical methods to investigate small-scale features in the shallow (tens of meters) subsurface. [1] It is closely related to applied geophysics or exploration geophysics. Methods used include seismic refraction and reflection, gravity, magnetic, electric, and electromagnetic methods.

4. Seismic risk - Wikipedia

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   Seismic risk. Seismic risk or earthquake risk is the potential impact on the built environment and on people's well-being due to future earthquakes. [ 1] Seismic risk has been defined, for most management purposes, as the potential economic, social and environmental consequences of hazardous events that may occur in a specified period of time ...

5. What the New Jersey earthquake tells us about the fault ... - AOL

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   The Ramapo Fault System is the longest in the northeastern U.S., stretching from Pennsylvania to southeastern New York. Map of the Ramapo Fault System: Earthquake epicenter at Lebanon, NJ ...

6. Puget Sound faults - Wikipedia

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   The Puget Sound faults under the heavily populated Puget Sound region (Puget Lowland) of Washington state form a regional complex of interrelated seismogenic (earthquake-causing) geologic faults. These include (from north to south, see map) the: Devils Mountain Fault. Strawberry Point and Utsalady Point faults.

7. Earthquake shakes things up near Sevierville, but most ... - AOL

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   A 2.5 magnitude earthquake near Sevierville got the week off to a shaky start - but it was hardly the state's first quake this year. Earthquake shakes things up near Sevierville, but most people ...