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Seismic Shaking
The ground's movement due to seismic waves.
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Effects of Seismic Shaking
It causes buildings to sway, potentially leading to structural failures.
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Community Impacts of Seismic Shaking
Includes significant destruction, risk of injuries and fatalities, and disruption of essential services.
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Preventing Structural Damage
Involves designing structures to resist seismic shaking through building codes and regulations.
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Early Warning Systems
Technology-based systems that detect earthquakes early to warn communities and help save lives.
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Market Research in Earthquake Hazards
Analyzes statistics to understand the impacts of earthquakes on society.
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Impact of Earthquake Hazards
Earthquakes cause destruction to buildings and infrastructure, affecting communities.