earthquake title 1949 Olympia earthquake date start date April 13, 1949 April 13, 1949 magnitude 7.1 Richter scale depth 50 kilometers epicenter location Nisqually River Delta countries affected United States Washington state Washington location Nisqually Indian Community, Washington casualties 8 killed intensity Mercalli Intensity Scale VIII The 1949 Olympia earthquake occurred on April 13, 1949 at 19 55 UTC 11 55 local time , and is the largest recorded earthquake to occur in the Puget Sound region of Washington state Washington , with a magnitude of 7.1. The epicenter was in the area between Olympia, Washington Olympia and Tacoma, Washington Tacoma geographical coordinates Coord 47.100 122.700 type event , and was felt throughout the state of Washington, as well as parts of Oregon , British Columbia , Idaho , and Montana . External links http earthquake.usgs.gov regional states events 1949 04 13.php USGS Historic Earthquakes http www.historylink.org index.cfm?displaypage output.cfm&file id 2063 HistoryLink Earthquake hits Puget Sound area on April 13, 1949 DEFAULTSORT 1949 Olympia Earthquake Category 1949 earthquakes Olympia Category Natural disasters in Washington state Category Earthquakes in Washington state Category Earthquakes in Oregon Category Earthquakes in Idaho Category Earthquakes in Montana Category 1949 in the United States Washington stub fa ... more details
Earthquake title 1949 Karl ova earthquake date Start date 17 August 1949 map2 Location map Turkey relief label lat 39.0 long 40.5 mark Bullseye1.png marksize 40 position top width 250 float right caption magnitude 6.7 Surface wave magnitude M sub s sub ref name Koeri cite web url http www.koeri.boun.edu.tr sismo title Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute National Earthquake Monitoring Center NEMC List of earthquakes 1900 2004 last Bo azi i niversitesi language Turkish accessdate 27 August 2010 ref depth location coord 39.0 40.5 display inline,title ref name NGDC cite web url http www.ngdc.noaa.gov nndc struts results?eq 0 3917&t 101650&s 13&d 22,26,13,12&nd display title Comments for the Significant Earthquake last NGDC accessdate 27 August 2010 ref countries affected Turkey , Karl ova tsunami casualties 320 File Anatolian Plate.png thumb Map of Anatolian Plate showing main tectonic boundaries 300px The 1949 Karl ova earthquake occurred at 18 43 Coordinated universal time UTC on 17 August with an epicenter near Karl ova in Bing l Province , Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey . It had an estimated magnitude of 6.7, ref name Koeri a maximum felt intensity of X Intense on the Mercalli intensity scale and caused 320 casualties. ref name NGDC Tectonic setting The Karl ova region is the location of the Karliova Triple Junction triple junction between ... fold and thrust belt . The earthquake occurred at the eastern end of the North Anatolian Fault ... from its eastern termination ref Characteristics The seismic moment estimated for this earthquake ... length involved is 63 km. ref name Ellsworth cite book last Ellsworth first W.L. title Earthquake ... Earthquakes in Turkey DEFAULTSORT Karliova 1949 Category Earthquakes in Turkey Category 1949 earthquakes Category 1949 in Turkey Category History of Bing l Province fa ku Erdheja Kan re 1949 ... more details
Earthquake title 1949 Ambato earthquake date Start date August 5, 1949 map2 Location map many Ecuador ...,title countries affected Ecuador tsunami casualties 5,050 The 1949 Ambato earthquake was the largest earthquake in the Western Hemisphere in more than five years. On August 5, 1949, it struck Ecuador ... Volcanic Belt . The 1949 Ambato earthquake initially followed an intersection of several northwest ... earthquake s spans 80 years. ref name Espinosa At the time it struck, the 1949 Ambato earthquake was the second worst earthquake in Ecuador s modern history, topped only by the 1797 Riobamba earthquake , ref name Time and the most devastating earthquake in the Western Hemisphere since the 1944 ... Andean Valley , where the 1949 Ambato earthquake took place. ref name Espinosa The hypocenter of the earthquake ... date August 6, 1949 work Nevada Daily Mail accessdate September 11, 2010 ref The earthquake demolished ... in Big Earthquake date August 11, 1949 work Daily Record Washington Ellensburg Daily Record ... Earthquake date August 9, 1949 work The Telegraph Nashua The Telegraph publisher Terrence ... 6856,4374191 title Another Earthquake Strikes in Ecuador date August 9, 1949 work The Southeast Missourian ... 1 position6 left width 250 float right caption Map showing location of epicenter of earthquake ... Today in Earthquake History August 5 date December 18, 2009 accessdate August 5, 2010 publisher United States Geological Survey ref The earthquake flattened entire buildings, and subsequent landslide ... Ridge . Strata of rock cracked as the earthquake ruptured the faults, sending out powerful shockwaves. Today, threats exist throughout the country from both interplate earthquake interplate and intraplate earthquake intraplate seismicity. ref name Espinosa cite book last1 Espinosa first1 ... effects url http books.google.co.uk books?id VZwE 5XDtugC&pg PA31&lpg PA31&dq schuster egred 1949earthquake v onepage&q&f true series Natural disaster studies, an investigative series of the committee ... more details
Earthquake title 1949 Khait earthquake date Start date 10 July 1949 map2 Location map Tajikistan label lat 39.2 long 70.8 mark Bullseye1.png marksize 40 position top width 250 float right caption magnitude 7.4 depth 18 km location coord 39.2 70.8 display inline,title countries affected Tajikistan , Gharm Oblast tsunami casualties 7,200 File USGS Khait landslide.jpg thumb 260px View of the Khait landslide showing the scar on Chokrak mountain and the landslide that overwhelmed the village of Khait The 1949 Khait Hoit earthquake occurred at 09 45 local time 03 53 Coordinated Universal Time UTC on 10 July in the Gharm Oblast region of Tajikistan . It had a Seismic scale Magnitude scales magnitude of 7.4 and triggered a series of landslide s that together led to 7,200 deaths. Tectonic setting The earthquake occurred in a tectonically complex region at the southern edge of the Tien Shan . The southern margin of the Tien Shan is characterised by combination of dextral Fault geology Strike slip faults strike slip faulting and southward Thrust fault thrusting over the Tajik Basin to the south along the Gissar Kokshaal fault zone. ref name 81 1150 cite book last1 Keith first1 C.M. last2 Simpson ..., Morozova G.S. & Tutubalina O. date 20 November 2009 title Landslides triggered by the 1949 Khait earthquake ... Reflist Category 1949 earthquakes Khait Category 1949 in the Soviet Union Khait earthquake ... in Earthquake Prediction series Open File Report volume 81 1150 year 1981 publisher USGS chapter ... of north south to SW NE trending thrust faults, the earthquake is thought to have been caused by movement ... landslides triggered by the earthquake. The town of Khait modern spelling Hoit lang tg and the village ... landslide and 4,000 by the Yasman valley flowslide. ref name Evans Characteristics Earthquake ... accessdate 11 April 2011 ref Landslides Most of the landslides triggered by the earthquake ... fa fr S isme de 1949 Khait uk 1949 ... more details
The 1949 Tierra del Fuego earthquake was a earthquake seismic movement that took place in the island of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Tierra del Fuego , on 17 December 1949, at 06 53 30 AM. It recorded magnitude 7.8 in the Richter magnitude scale Richter scale . Its epicenter was located in the east of the Chilean Tierra del Fuego Province, Chile Tierra del Fuego Province close to the Argentine border at a depth of 30 km. This was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the south of Argentina . It was felt with grade VIII in the Mercalli intensity scale , and affected the settlements and some others like Punta Arenas, Chile Punta Arenas and R o Gallegos . References es icon Instituto Nacional de Prevenci n S smica. http www.inpres.gov.ar seismology seismology historic hist.panel.htm Listado de Terremotos Hist ricos . coord 54 0 0 S 68 46 11 W display title Category 1949 natural disasters Tierra del Fuego earthquake Category Earthquakes in Argentina Tierra del Fuego, 1949 Category Earthquakes in Chile Tierra del Fuego, 1949 Category Tierra del Fuego Category Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region Category Presidential Republic Category 1949 in Argentina Tierra Del Fuego Earthquake, 1949 Category 1949 in Chile Tierra Del Fuego Earthquake, 1949 Category 1949 earthquakes Tierra del Fuego, 1949 Argentina stub Chile stub es Terremoto de Tierra del Fuego de 1949 fa ... more details
Earthquake title 1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake date start date August 22, 1949 August 22, 1949 map2 Location map Canada British Columbia no subdivisions label lat 53.62 long 133.27 mark Bullseye1.png marksize 40 position top width 250 float right caption magnitude 8.1 Surface wave magnitude M sub s sub depth location coord 53.62 N 133.27 W countries affected CAN tsunami aftershocks intensity Mercalli intensity scale VIII Destructive casualties None The Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake of 1949 was a Surface wave magnitude magnitude 8.1 interplate earthquake that struck the sparsely populated Queen Charlotte Islands and the Pacific Northwest coast on August 22, 1949. It is one of the world ... Retrieved on 2008 06 03 ref Geology The 1949 Queen Charlotte Islands earthquake was caused by a rupture ... . ref name SD http earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca historic eq 20th 1949 e.php Natural Resources Canada The M8.1 Queen Charlotte Island Earthquake of August 22, 1949 Retrieved on 2008 06 03 ref No deaths were reported in this earthquake. ref name SI http www.iamamerica.com media Canadian Earthquakes.pdf Earthquakes in Saskatchewan and Canada Retrieved on 2008 06 03 ref This earthquake, larger than the 1906 San Francisco earthquake , is Canada s largest earthquake recorded by seismometer s. However, the greatest earthquake in Canadian history was the 1700 Cascadia earthquake , a megathrust earthquake that occurred along the Pacific Northwest coast from Northern California to southwestern ... Charlotte Islands, up to the Gulf of Alaska . The earthquake ruptured the fault for a distance more than convert 500 km mi 0 abbr on . ref name SI Subsequent damage Although nobody was killed in this earthquake ... name SI See also List of earthquakes in Canada 1700 Cascadia earthquake 1906 San Francisco earthquake References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Queen Charlotte Category 1949 in Canada Category Natural disasters in British Columbia Category 1949 natural disasters Category 1949 earthquakes Category Earthquakes ... more details
Use mdy dates date March 2011 Year dab 1949 Year nav 1949 C20 year in topic NOTOC Year 1949 Roman numerals ... two 1949 models will be sold in America that year, convincing Volkswagen chairman Heinrich Nordhoff ... of London 1949 Treaty of London . May 6 &ndash EDSAC , the first practicable stored program ... August 5 &ndash A 6.75 Richter magnitude scale Richter scale earthquake in Ecuador kills 6,000 and destroys ... Saprissa enters Costa Rica &ndash soccer s first division. August 22 &ndash The 1949 Queen Charlotte earthquake Queen Charlotte earthquake is Canada s largest earthquake since the 1700 Cascadia earthquake ... 1949 020002899.html title Address given by Winston Churchill London, 28 November 1949 date 28 November 1949 publisher european navigator The first digital library on the history of Europe accessdate ... belong to this first pope . ref Year by Year 1949 History Channel International . ref The first 20 mm M61 Vulcan Gatling gun prototypes are completed. 1949 was the first year in which no African ... Prize Peace &ndash John Boyd Orr References Reflist DEFAULTSORT 1949 Category 1949 af 1949 am 1949 . . . ar 1949 an 1949 frp 1949 ast 1949 gn 1949 av 1949 ay 1949 az 1949 bn zh min nan 1949 n map bms 1949 be 1949 be x old 1949 bh bcl 1949 bg 1949 bs 1949 br 1949 ca 1949 cv 1949 cs 1949 co 1949 cy 1949 da 1949 de 1949 et 1949 el 1949 myv 1949 es 1949 eo 1949 eu 1949 fa hif 1949 fo 1949 fr 1949 fy 1949 fur 1949 ga 1949 gv 1949 gag 1949 gd 1949 gl 1949 gan 1949 xal 1949 ko 1949 hy 1949 hi hr 1949. io 1949 ilo 1949 bpy id 1949 ia 1949 ie 1949 os 1949 is 1949 it 1949 he 1949 jv 1949 kn pam 1949 krc 1949 ka 1949 csb 1949 kk 1949 kw 1949 sw 1949 kv 1949 ht 1949 almanak gregoryen ku 1949 lo 1949 la 1949 lv 1949. gads lb 1949 lt 1949 m. lij 1949 li 1949 jbo 1949moi lmo 1949 hu 1949 mk 1949 ml 1949 mi 1949 mr . . arz 1949 ms 1949 mn 1949 nah 1949 nl 1949 ne new ja 1949 nap 1949 frr 1949 no 1949 ... more details
for pp semi protected small yes File Quake epicenters 1963 98.png thumb 300px Global earthquake epicenter ... An earthquake also known as a quake , tremor or temblor is the result of a sudden release of energy ... magnitude. The most recent large earthquake of magnitude 9.0 or larger was a 2011 T hoku earthquake and tsunami 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan in 2011 as of March 2011 , and it was the largest Japanese earthquake since records began. Intensity of shaking is measured on the modified Mercalli intensity scale Mercalli scale . The shallower an earthquake, the more damage to structures ... Earthquake FAQ publisher Crustal.ucsb.edu date accessdate 2011 07 24 ref At the Earth s surface, earthquakes ... of a large earthquake is located offshore, the seabed may be displaced sufficiently to cause a tsunami ... sense, the word earthquake is used to describe any seismic event whether natural or caused by humans ... nuclear testing nuclear tests . An earthquake s point of initial rupture is called its focus earthquake ... of the rock, thus causing an earthquake. This process of gradual build up of strain and stress punctuated by occasional sudden earthquake failure is referred to as the elastic rebound theory . It is estimated that only 10 percent or less of an earthquake s total energy is radiated as seismic energy. Most of the earthquake s energy is used to power the earthquake Fracture geology fracture growth ... the Size of an Earthquake publisher United States Geological Survey year 1989 url http earthquake.usgs.gov learning topics measure.php accessdate 2006 11 03 ref Earthquake fault types main Fault geology There are three main types of fault that may cause an earthquake normal, reverse thrust ... faults are generally less than magnitude 7. This is so because the energy released in an earthquake ... Society of America, Vol 72, No. 1, pp. 151 163 ref ref Sibson, R. H. 2002 Geology of the crustal earthquake source International handbook of earthquake and engineering seismology, Volume 1, Part 1, page ... more details
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1949 Ambato earthquake Ambato earthquake in Ecuador , measuring 6.8 on the Richter magnitude scale ...Year nav topic 1949 science The year 1949 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy and space exploration June 14 Albert II, a Rhesus Monkey , becomes the first Animals in space mammal in space , in a U.S. launched V2 rocket , reaching an altitude of 83 miles 134 km but dying on impact after a parachute failure. Chemistry Radiocarbon dating technique discovered by Willard Libby and his colleagues at the University of Chicago &mdash work for which Libby will receive the Nobel prize in 1960. A group including Dorothy Hodgkin publish the three dimensional molecular structure of penicillin , demonstrating that it contains a Beta lactam lactam ring. ref cite book author Crowfoot, D. Bunn, Charles W. Rogers Low, Barbara W. Turner Jones, Annette year 1949 chapter X ray crystallographic investigation of the structure of penicillin editor Clarke, H. T. Johnson, J. R. Robinson, R. ed title Chemistry of Penicillin publisher Princeton University Press pages 310 367 ref ref cite journal first Jenny P. last Glusker title Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin 1910 ... Today in Earthquake History August 5 date 2009 12 18 accessdate 2011 07 19 publisher United States ... excitement last Cade first J. F. J. journal Medical Journal of Australia year 1949 volume 2 ... 502 year 1949 doi 10.1103 PhysRev.75.486 bibcode 1949PhRv...75..486D ref incidentally inventing the Dyson ... journal Physical Review volume 75 issue 11 pages 1736 1755 year 1949 doi 10.1103 PhysRev.75.1736 bibcode ... 1872 , French people French medicinal chemistry medicinal chemist . References reflist DEFAULTSORT 1949 In Science Category 1949 Science, 1949 In Category 1949 in science fr 1949 en science he 1949 mk 1949 no Vitenskaps ret 1949 nn Vitskap i 1949 pl 1949 w nauce pt 1949 na ci ncia ru 1949 sv Vetenskaps ret 1949 ... more details
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Luzon Earthquake may refer to 1645 Luzon earthquake , the earthquake on Luzon Island in the Philippines that occurred on November 30, 1645 1880 Luzon earthquakes , the series of earthquakes that affected Manila and most of Luzon on July 1880 1968 Casiguran earthquake , the earthquake in Casiguran, Quezon on Luzon Island in the Philippines that occurred on August 2, 1968 1990 Luzon earthquake , the earthquake on Luzon Island in the Philippines that occurred on July 16, 1990 disambig ... more details
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The 1755 earthquake may refer to 1755 Lisbon earthquake , a magnitude nine megathrust earthquake off the coast of Portugal on November 1, 1755 1755 Cape Ann Earthquake , a magnitude six earthquake near the British Province of Massachusetts Bay present day American state of Massachusetts on November 18, 1755 1755 Persian earthquake , an 5.9 earthquake in Northern Persia on June 7, 1755 disambig ... more details
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Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the year 1949 in Canada . Events Image Joseph Smallwood signing Newfoundland into Confederation.jpg thumb right Joseph Smallwood signs the document bringing Newfoundland into Confederation March 31 Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland becomes Canada s 10th province at a fraction of a second from April 1, April Fools Day . April 1 Joey Smallwood becomes the first premier of Newfoundland as a Canadian province April 4 Canada joins the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO May 4 Leslie Frost becomes premier of Ontario , replacing Thomas Laird Kennedy Thomas Kennedy June 27 Federal election Louis Saint Laurent s Liberals win a fourth consecutive majority August 22 1949 Queen Charlotte earthquake Queen Charlotte earthquake Canada s largest earthquake since the 1700 Cascadia earthquake September 9 Albert Guay affair in flight bombing of a Canadian Pacific Airlines DC 3 en route from Quebec City to Baie Comeau September 14 The Noronic , the largest Canadian passenger ship on the Great Lakes, is destroyed by a fire while docked in Toronto, killing 118. Full date unknown Canadian appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council are abolished, making the Supreme Court of Canada the country s top court British Columbia gives Asian Canadians the vote Arts and literature Awards See 1949 Governor General s Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards. Stephen Leacock Award Angeline Hango , Truthfully Yours Births January to March Image Marc Garneau STS 97.jpg thumb right 150px Marc Garneau January 24 Guy Charron , ice hockey player February 14 Denis Rocan , politician February 23 Marc Garneau , astronaut, engineer ... producer, director, actor and screenwriter b. 1873 in Canada 1873 Canada year nav DEFAULTSORT 1949 In Canada Category 1949 in Canada Category Years of the 20th century in Canada Category 1949 by country Canada fr 1949 au Canada ... more details
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Illinois earthquake may refer to 1968 Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 5.4, occurred on November 9, 1968 2004 LaSalle County, Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 4.2, occurred on June 28, 2004 2008 Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 5.2, occurred on April 18, 2008 2010 Illinois earthquake , magnitude of 3.8, occurred on February 10, 2010 disambig Category Earthquakes in Illinois ... more details
Earthquakes Expert subject Earthquakes date March 2011 Seismologist s sometimes refer to a a pair of similarly sized earthquake shocks that occur relatively closely spaced in time and location as an earthquake doublet. ref name USGS cite web title Magnitude 7.8 VANUATU Summary publisher USGS date 2009 10 07 url http earthquake.usgs.gov eqcenter recenteqsww Quakes us2009mlcx.php summary accessdate 2009 10 09 ref This is distinct from the normal pattern of earthquake aftershock s. The first earthquake can be some considerable distance and time away from the second. ref cite web url http www.scientificblogging.com news releases doublet earthquakes and earthquake dynamics title Doublet Earthquakes And Earthquake Dynamics date January 30, 2008 publisher scientificblogging.com accessdate 2010 02 03 ref References reflist External links http www.bssaonline.org cgi content abstract 89 5 1147 Worldwide doublets of large shallow earthquakes http www.nature.com nature journal v451 n7178 abs nature06521.html A great earthquake doublet and seismic stress transfer cycle in the central Kuril islands DEFAULTSORT Doublet Earthquake Category Types of earthquake earthquake stub ... more details
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1949 in Malaya Events 4 May Pan Malayan Federation of Trade Union PMFTU president, Ganapathy, 24, is killed. Year in Malaysia Category Years in Malaysia Category 1949 in Malaya Malaya, 1949 In Category 1949 by country Malaya Category 1949 in Asia Malaya Category 1949 in Southeast Asia Malaya ... more details
Earthquake clouds are cloud s claimed to be signs of imminent earthquake s. They have been described in antiquity In chapter 32 of his work Brihat Samhita , Indian scholar Varahamihira 505&ndash 587 discussed a number of signs warning of earthquakes, including extraordinary clouds occurring a week before the earthquake. ref http timesofindia.indiatimes.com articleshow 39647948.cms ref In modern times, a few scientists claim to have observed clouds associated with a seismic event, sometimes more than 50 days in advance of the earthquake. Some have even claimed to accurately predict earthquake occurrences by observing clouds. ref http www.informaworld.com smpp content content a783054959 db all order page ref However, these claims have very little support in the scientific community. ref http environment.newscientist.com channel earth mg19826514.600 curious cloud formations linked to quakes.html?feedId online news rss20 Curious cloud formations linked to quakes Distinctive cloud formations were spotted above an active fault in Iran before each of two large earthquakes occurred New Scientist , 11 April 2008 subscription required ref See also Earthquake light Earthquake prediction Earthquake weather Resources references Category Pseudoscience Category Cloud types Category Earthquake and seismic risk mitigation id Awan gempa ja tr Deprem bulutu zh ... more details
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