Tag #Earthquake

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Hakimbey Apartment Collapse: Report Finds Multiple Parties Responsible

A forensic report on the collapse of the Hakimbey Apartment in Malatya, Turkey, during the February 6 earthquakes, which killed 78 people, found multiple parties, including the contractor and the municipality, primarily and secondarily responsible due to numerous design, construction, and regulatory...

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Turkish Court Orders Investigation into Officials Following Apartment Collapse

An Adana court ordered an investigation into four municipal officials related to the collapse of Beluk Apartment Block A during the February 6th earthquakes, overturning an earlier decision denying the investigation due to sufficient evidence suggesting negligence in upholding building codes.

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Vanuatu Earthquake: Water Crisis Threatens 20,000

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread damage, injuring at least 200 people, displacing approximately 1,000, and leaving an estimated 20,000 without clean water, raising concerns of a health crisis; a 6.1 aftershock hit on Sunday.

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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu; Climate Change May Exacerbate Seismic Risk

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu's most populous island on July 11, 2024, causing at least 10 deaths and over 200 injuries in Port Vila; the death toll is expected to climb. Recent research suggests climate change may increase earthquake frequency.

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Vanuatu Earthquake: 14 Dead, Widespread Damage, and Humanitarian Crisis

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing at least 14 deaths, widespread damage to infrastructure including the destruction of two major reservoirs, and a humanitarian crisis marked by water shortages, telecommunications disruption, and an overwhelmed healthcare system.

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Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Hundreds Injured

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on December 17, 2024, at 12:47 local time, causing nine deaths, over 200 injuries, and an undetermined number of missing persons; the earthquake damaged several buildings including multiple embassies, prompting a seven-day state of emergency with a nightly c...

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2004 Tsunami: Improved Warning Systems, Persistent Near-Source Evacuation Challenges

The 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, killed 275,000 people and caused a 15-meter shift in the Indo-Australian tectonic plate, prompting significant improvements in global tsunami warning systems but leaving near-source evacuation a critical c...

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Vanuatu Hit by Second Earthquake After Deadly 7.3 Magnitude Quake

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, on Sunday, causing no tsunami alert, following a 7.3 magnitude quake on Tuesday that killed at least 16 and injured over 200. Australia deployed military flights delivering 9.5 tonnes of aid and evacuating 568 people, while Port Vi...

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7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu, Exacerbating Climate Change Concerns

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Vanuatu's most populous island on December 17th, causing at least 10 deaths and over 200 injuries in Port Vila, highlighting the nation's vulnerability in the Pacific Ring of Fire, exacerbated by potential links between climate change and increased seismic acti...

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Vanuatu Earthquake: At Least 10 Dead, Water Crisis Looms

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing at least 10 deaths, over 200 injuries, and displacing nearly 1,000 people in Port Vila; a water shortage threatens a secondary health crisis.

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Vanuatu Earthquake: 9 Dead, Infrastructure Destroyed

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on December 17, 2023, causing at least 9 deaths, significant damage to infrastructure including the destruction of two major water reservoirs and the closure of Port Vila's main port, and potentially affecting 116,000 people. International aid is arriving.

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California Earthquake Drills Highlight Tsunami Vulnerability

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake 55 miles off Eureka, California triggered a tsunami warning, prompting evacuations for over five million residents; though no tsunami formed, the exercise highlighted the region's vulnerability and preparedness needs.

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