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Deputy minister Huang Tiong Sii says besides Johor, Pahang, Terengganu, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah and Sarawak are at risk ...
All structures that collapsed during the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu on Sept. 30 had already been identified as high risk in the hazard maps of Project NOAH, an expert from the University of the ...
According to a study by Malaysia’s Department of Mineral and Geoscience, Pahang, Terengganu, Perak and Negeri Sembilan in ...
Pahang, Terengganu, Perak, Negeri Sembilan, Sabah and Sarawak, have been identified as areas at risk of earthquakes, the ...
The authors of the opinion article say California hazard maps and building codes should account for the possibility of ...
A LEGISLATOR is pushing for the approval of a measure that mandates the preparation of multi-hazard maps for every city and municipality in the country and integrate these tools into disaster risk ...
RECENT seismic activity in Johor has raised concerns amongst Malaysians about earthquake risks in the country.
In the study of cascading hazards — typhoons, earthquakes, landslides — focus is given to the links and relationships between ...
The Zamboanga Peninsula is the latest region to adopt the rapid damage assessment tool that the Department of Science and Technology has developed to prepare the communities to prepare and respond to ...
Typhoon Matmo struck northern Philippines, three days after 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit central part of the Asian nation and ...
The update takes into account the latest data, including recent earthquake events, the presence of active faults, geological ...
A preliminary magnitude 3.2 earthquake was recorded about 2 miles southeast of Warner Springs, according to USGS.