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The 2015 Gorkha Nepal Earthquake: Insights from Earthquake Damage Survey [PDF]
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2015 The 2015 Gorkha Nepal earthquake caused tremendous damage and loss. To gain valuable lessons from this tragic event, an earthquake damage investigation team was dispatched to Nepal from 1 May 2015 to 7 May 2015.
Katsuichiro eGoda +6 more
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An Artificial Intelligence Application for Post-Earthquake Damage Mapping in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 A Mw 7.4 earthquake hit Donggala County, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, on 28 September 2018, triggering a tsunami and liquefaction in Palu City and Donggala. Around 2101 fatalities ensued and 68,451 houses were damaged by the earthquake. In light
Mutiara Syifa +2 more
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Rapid Inventory of Earthquake Damage (RIED) [PDF]
Newsletter, 2001 The 25 January 1999 Quindío earthquake in Colombia was a major disaster for the coffee-growing region in Colombia. Most of the damage occurred in the city of Armenia and surrounding villages.
Duque, Adriana +6 more
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Buildings, 2021 The paper presents a study on the existing low-rise unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings constructed in the period from 1945 to 1980 in Serbia and neighbouring countries in the Balkans.
Predrag Blagojević +2 more
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A Review of the Performance of Infilled RC Structures in Recent Earthquakes
Applied Sciences, 2021 The primary objective is to present the most representative types of damage observed in reinforced concrete (RC) structures due to earthquakes. Those damages are divided according to the ten most representative types.
André Furtado +3 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background In January 2010, Haiti was hit by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake. The impact of the earthquake on Universal Health Coverage in mothers remains unclear.
Naoki Hirose +5 more
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Development in earthquake countermeasures for heritage buildings in Japan
Archeomatica, 2017 In Japan, heritage buildings have repeatedly been damaged in earthquakes. Therefore, earthquake countermeasures for heritage buildings are strongly required in order to protect them from earthquake damage and ensure users’ safety in an earthquake.
Eisuke Nishikawa
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Nowcasting earthquake damages with Twitter [PDF]
EPJ Data Science, 2019 Abstract The Modified Mercalli intensity scale (Mercalli scale for short) is a qualitative measure used to express the perceived intensity of an earthquake in terms of damages. Accurate intensity reports are vital to estimate the type of emergency response required for a particular earthquake.
Marcelo Mendoza +2 more
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Buildings, 2021 Major earthquakes can cause extensive damage to buildings and alter both the natural and built environments. Accurately estimating the financial impact from these events is complex, and the damage is not always visible to the naked eye.
Ravindu K. A. V. D. Kahandawa +3 more
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Buildings, 2021 Effective post-event emergency management contributes substantially to communities’ earthquake resilience, and one of the most crucial actions following an earthquake is building damage assessment.
Onur Kaplan, Gordana Kaplan
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