The map pattern of Quaternary scarps suggest a maximum extension oriented about S80°W; however, first-motion studies of the 1931 Valentine, Texas earthquake show a maximum elongation direction of S50° to 55° W. This difference may be unique to this one earthquake or may be due to the ...
"It's not just that it's a mess. The wall has collapsed, and you can see through to the next room. I don't think we can live here anymore," Miki Kobayashi, an Ishikawa resident, said as she swept around her house, which she said was also damaged in a 2007 earthquake. Japan's ...
To gauge the risk of future quakes, researchers must first understand the direction of the stresses in a region and their approximate magnitude. When the stress field aligns with a pre-existing fault in a certain manner, the fault can slip, potentially producing an earthquake. In regions such ...
Texas is an at-fault state, meaning that the at-fault party pays for both property damage andmedical expenses. If each of two parties is partially at fault, they can split the costs by their percentage of fault. Because Texas has a modified comparative negligence law, the accident victim’s...
the park has many other attractions for family fun and entertainment. Enjoy a guided tour and discover the nation's only true example of an earthquake-formed cave deep underground and see up close the devastation of a major quake. Exit by the "Stratavator" and ride high into the sky to ...
Allied lines Types of insurance associated with property insurance, which may include earthquake, sprinkler leakage, and income and extra expense coverage. Application A form or document used by a person seeking insurance to provide information about their operations, and to indicate type and amount ...
Allied lines Types of insurance associated with property insurance, which may include earthquake, sprinkler leakage, and income and extra expense coverage. Application A form or document used by a person seeking insurance to provide information about their operations, and to indicate type and amount ...