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The California Office of Emergency Services invited people to test out their earthquake simulator, a machine that mimics the shaking of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake.
The Yellowstone Caldera, spanning Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana, is among the most seismically active volcanic regions on Earth ...
When talking about squeezing rocks together, Prof. Gregory McLaskey Ph.D ’05, civil engineering, gets a glimmer in his eyes. Using the world’s largest rock squeezing machine, McLaskey ...
Yellowstone, a popular tourist destination and namesake of an equally popular TV show, was the first-ever national park in the United States. And bubbling beneath it—to this day—is one of Earth's most ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri emergency management officials are buying a $200,000 machine that will simulate an earthquake to prepare residents for a big temblor in a region where one of the ...
The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The ...
On its third leg of the three-stop Great California ShakeOut Tour, the earthquake simulator trailer set up at Sacramento State helped willing participants sitting inside get a sense of what it ...
An experimental program using a 6 degree-of-freedom earthquake simulator at the University at Buffalo was executed to generate data for supporting validation of numerical models for seismic ...
The Governor's Office of Emergency Services is inviting the public to experience the feeling of an earthquake in a simulator parked outside the main entrance of the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento ...