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Northern Nevada rocked by 5.8 magnitude earthquake, aftershocks expected for weeks
with the largest exceeding magnitude 4.0. Prior to Monday's earthquake, the fault line near Yerington had recorded thousands of smaller tremors, according to the Nevada Seismological Lab.
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300+ earthquake monitors across Nevada could be used for early alert system
(FOX5) - Any day, anytime, anywhere in Nevada, there could be an earthquake. There are usually ... between metro Las Vegas and some of the big faults that are along the Nevada/ California border.
Scientists Decode Hidden Fault Line Clues That Could Predict the Next Big Earthquake
New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...
SFGate12d
Second Earthquake in 3 Days Rattles Residents Along the East Coast—A Look at Major Cities Sitting on a Fault Line
The East Coast was rocked by another earthquake on Monday ... unable to easily identify active faults. There is a difference between faults and fault lines. The USGS explains a fault is a ...
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Seismic performance of bridge systems with conventional and innovative design
Incorporate innovative materials in bridge piers and determine system seismic performance to set the stage for the next generation of earthquake resistant bridges. Use OpenSees for comprehensive ...
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Barton Memorial Hospital plans move to Nevada amid seismic standards
(News 4 & Fox 11) — Barton Memorial Hospital in South Lake Tahoe is planning to relocate due to its aging infrastructure and California's stringent earthquake building requirements. The state ...
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Effect of earthquake load pattern on the response of two-column bridge bents with in-fill wall retrofit
A recent shake table test at the University of Nevada, Reno, revealed that in the retrofitted ... In that test the model was subjected to a series of simulated earthquakes starting with small ...