Tag: #earthquake preparedness
Articles tagged with #earthquake preparedness

Shaken, but not stirred
This is not fear-mongering. It is a public service announcement to plan for the next big earthquake.

Yes, quakes can be forecast
It is not a question of ‘if’, but ‘when’ the next earthquake strikes, and early warning systems have improved

11:56 25 April 2015
The 7.7M quake in Burma is a reminder that earthquakes are a regular phenomenon along the Himalayan arc, and there is a seismic gap in western Nepal where a mega quake is long overdue.

Epicentre of two disasters in West Nepal
Sodasha Higher Secondary School in western Nepal is undergoing retrofitting as an earthquake preparedness model for future quakes in the region.…

Mind the gap
Seismologists say that the 2015 disaster in Nepal was the most data-rich Himalayan earthquake ever studied. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake moved…
