Re: [californiadisasters] Re: Earthquake in Iran

Having traveled in that part of the world trust me for the most part no lessons learned well not applied anyway save maybe for a government building here and there.

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On Dec 20, 2010, at 19:24, "Daithi" <dboconnor1@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Could be quite nasty there. It is just about 7 years since a 6.6M near Bam caused something like 25,000 deaths and about twice that in injured. This is not all that far away from Bam. I wonder if they learned lessons as to building standards since the last one.
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> --- In californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com, Hari <sabharim@...> wrote:
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>> The following earthquake has been reported
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>> http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0000rak.php
>> Magnitude 6.5 - SOUTHEASTERN IRAN2010 December 20 18:41:59 UTCEarthquake
>> Details
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>> - This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
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>> Magnitude <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#magnitude>*
>> 6.5*Date-Time <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#date>
>>
>> - *Monday, December 20, 2010 at 18:41:59 UTC*
>> - Monday, December 20, 2010 at 10:11:59 PM at epicenter
>> - Time of Earthquake in other Time
>> Zones<http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/eq_depot/2010/eq_101220_c0000rak/neic_c0000rak_tz.html>
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>> Location <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#location>28.491°N,
>> 59.117°EDepth <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#depth>11.8
>> km (7.3 miles) set by location
>> programRegion<http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#region>SOUTHEASTERN
>> IRANDistances<http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#distances>100
>> km (60 miles) SE of *Bam, Iran*
>> 205 km (125 miles) WSW of *Zahedan, Iran*
>> 210 km (130 miles) NW of *Iranshahr, Iran*
>> 1080 km (670 miles) SE of *TEHRAN, Iran*
>> Location Uncertainty<http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#uncertainty>horizontal
>> +/- 13.9 km (8.6 miles); depth fixed by location
>> programParameters<http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#parameters>NST=244,
>> Nph=245, Dmin=488.7 km, Rmss=1.76 sec, Gp= 25°,
>> M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw),
>> Version=FSource<http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#source>
>>
>> - USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
>>
>> Event ID <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/glossary.php#eventid>
>> usc0000rak
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hari
>>
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