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Seismic Hazard
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Seismic Hazard Management & Mitigation
European Macroseismic Scale EMS-98
http://www.gfz-potsdam.de/portal/gfz/home
The INQUA Scale: Environment Intensity Scale ESI-2007
http://www.apat.gov.it/site/en-GB/Projects/INQUA_Scale/Environmental_Seismic_Intensity_Scale_-_ESI_2007/
IASPEI New Manual of Seismological Observatory Practice, Chapter 12.
doi:10.2312/GFZ.NMSOP_r1_ch12
Japanese Meteorological Agency Explanation Table of JMA Seismic Intensity Scale.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/Activities/inttable.html
British Geological Survey
http://www.earthquakes.bgs.ac.uk/
http://www.bgs.ac.uk/schoolSeismology/
Earthquakes Canada
http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca
United States Geological Survey
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
Japan Earthquake Information
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/quake/
IASPEI New Manual of Seismological Observatory Practice, Chapter 3, Seismic
Sources and Source Parameters.
10.2312/GFZ.NMSOP_r1_ch3
IASPEI New Manual of Seismological
Observatory Practice, Glossary
http://ebooks.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/escidoc:4141:2
Hiroo Kanamori,
John E. and Hazel S. Smits Professor of Geophysics, California Institute of
Technology
http://web.gps.caltech.edu/faculty/kanamori/kanamori.html
Earthquake Seismometer Equations and Formulas Calculator
http://www.ajdesigner.com/phpseismograph/earthquake_seismometer_richter_scale_magnitude.php
International Seismology Centre
http://www.isc.ac.uk/
Video recorded example of earthquake induced liquefaction
Bizarre colourful (luminous/glowing) cloud phenomenon in the sky was observed about 30 mins before the May 12, 2008 Sichuan earthquake took place. This was recorded in Tianshui, Gansu province.
This is a footage shot by a surveillance camera somewhere in the city of Chengdu, Sichuan Province in China during the earthquake happened on May 12, 2008