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February 24, 2021 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on 50th Anniversary of San Fernando Earthquake

I posted about the 10th anniversary of the Christchurch Earthquake, but there was another notable earthquake anniversary recently…the 50th anniversary of the 1971 San Fernando earthquake. Khaled Chowdhury from the US Army Corps of Engineers […]

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Italian quake causes widespread damage

May 22, 2012 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Italian quake causes widespread damage

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Italy on Sunday, killing several and leaving an estimated 3,000 people homeless. A number of renaissance era buildings were damaged or destroyed in a region known for it’s production of […]

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Video: LiDAR-Illuminating Earthquake Hazards

September 27, 2010 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Video: LiDAR-Illuminating Earthquake Hazards

From YouTube: As part of a Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) and OpenTopography collaboration, Sarah Robinson (ASU M.S. student) and Andrew Whitesides (USC undergraduate) – supported by SCEC’s ACCESS program (Advancement of Cyberinfrastructure Careers through […]