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Quake-hit NZ city unveils low-rise city plans AFP WELLINGTON — The earthquake-devastated New Zealand city of Christchurch announced plans Thursday to rebuild its downtown area as a low-rise precinct dominated by parkland. Much of the central city remains cordoned off after the 6.3-magnitude ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

New data shows El MayorCucapah earthquake was simple on surface, complicated ... PhysOrg.com A 3-D view of the surface rupture of the April 4, 2010, El Mayor-Cucapah Earthquake (red line) reveals a new fault line connecting the Gulf of California with the Elsinore fault, which is likely to become the main fault at the boundary between the ... See all stories on this topic » PhysOrg.com

Entering the Earthquake Red Zone in Christchurch Suite101.com A firsthand account of a trip into the earthquake-damaged CBD of Christchurch to recover records and equipment. A Ritchies Transport employee entered the Christchurch city red zone on the 10th August 2011 to retrieve property and equipment from the ... See all stories on this topic » Suite101.com

Parents sue kindergarten over children's deaths in tsunami AsiaOne The parents of four of the children filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the kindergarten, insisting the nursery school responded inappropriately to the earthquake, resulting in the deaths of their children. The plaintiffs argued the kindergarten was to ... See all stories on this topic » AsiaOne

Earthquake Hits Near The Ascension Island Irish Weather Online By Mark Dunphy - Thu Aug 11, 10:15 am A 5.2 magnitude was recorded in the Ascension Island region of the south Atlantic on Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake struck 198 km (123 miles) NE of the island ... See all stories on this topic » Irish Weather Online

What happened at Fukushima? Asia Times Online By David McNeill and Jake Adelstein It is one of the mysteries of Japan's ongoing nuclear crisis: How much damage did the March 11 earthquake do to the Fukushima Daiichi reactors before the tsunami hit? The stakes are high: If the quake structurally ... See all stories on this topic »

Analysis: Japan's reconstruction steel demand to fall short Reuters By Yuko Inoue TOKYO (Reuters) - Steel demand in Japan will fall short of expectations as political wrangling holds up cash injections after a devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, while the construction sector is battling a deep slump, ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Keep the money local Napa Valley Register State law tightly regulates how school projects must be built — legislation passed in the wake of a destructive Southern California earthquake in 1933 that leveled 70 schools and damaged 120 more. While that regulation, known as the Field Act, ... See all stories on this topic »

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