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Global Earthquake Model (GEM): Advancing Worldwide Seismic Risk Assessment

Global Earthquake Model (GEM): Advancing Worldwide Seismic Risk Assessment Between 2000 and 2010, earthquakes and tsunamis claimed more than half a million lives. The majority of these fa...

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Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA): Measuring Earthquake Shaking Intensity

Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA): Measuring Earthquake Shaking Intensity When an earthquake strikes, the impact on a specific location is determined not just by the size of the quake, but b...

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