Earthquakes - Vivid Maps https://vividmaps.com/category/earthquakes/ Maps that explain the World Thu, 05 Jul 2018 12:19:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://vividmaps.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/cropped-icon-32x32.png Earthquakes - Vivid Maps https://vividmaps.com/category/earthquakes/ 32 32 Earthquake activity In Oklahoma since 2005 https://vividmaps.com/earthquake-activity-in-oklahoma-since/ https://vividmaps.com/earthquake-activity-in-oklahoma-since/#respond Tue, 06 Sep 2016 17:52:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2016/09/06/earthquake-activity-in-oklahoma-since/ Related post: – Oklahoma has become the earthquake capital of the US

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]]> https://vividmaps.com/earthquake-activity-in-oklahoma-since/feed/ 0 Italian seismic hazard map https://vividmaps.com/italian-seismic-hazard-map/ https://vividmaps.com/italian-seismic-hazard-map/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:41:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2016/08/24/italian-seismic-hazard-map/ Historical map of the maximum intensity of earthquakes registered in Italy.  Related posts: – Interactive Map of the Earthquake in

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Italian seismic hazard map
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]]> https://vividmaps.com/italian-seismic-hazard-map/feed/ 0 European Seismic Hazard map https://vividmaps.com/european-seismic-hazard-map/ https://vividmaps.com/european-seismic-hazard-map/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2016 17:33:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2016/08/24/european-seismic-hazard-map/ Earthquake history in Europe Distribution of over 30 thousand earthquakes with magnitudes large or equal to 3.5 for the period

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Distribution of over 30 thousand earthquakes with magnitudes large or equal to 3.5 for the period 1000 to 2007.

Earthquake history in Europe

Source: EU Share Project

The spatial variation of seismic hazard in Europe
The data depicts the 10% ‘exceedance probability’ that a peak ground acceleration of a certain fraction of the gravitational acceleration is observed within the next 50 years.

The spatial variation of seismic hazard in Europe

Source: Unknown

The spatial variation of seismic hazard in Europe (Cartogram)

The spatial variation of seismic hazard in Europe (Cartogram

Benjamin Henning (worldmapper.org)

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]]> https://vividmaps.com/european-seismic-hazard-map/feed/ 0 Interactive Map of the Earthquake in Italy https://vividmaps.com/interactive-map-of-earthquake-in-italy/ https://vividmaps.com/interactive-map-of-earthquake-in-italy/#respond Wed, 24 Aug 2016 14:00:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2016/08/24/interactive-map-of-earthquake-in-italy/ Via usgs.gov

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]]> https://vividmaps.com/interactive-map-of-earthquake-in-italy/feed/ 0 Seismological hazard map of Groningen (Netherlands) https://vividmaps.com/seismological-hazard-map-of-groningen/ https://vividmaps.com/seismological-hazard-map-of-groningen/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2016 20:58:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2016/07/08/seismological-hazard-map-of-groningen/ Groningen has the largest natural gas field in the Netherlands, and is prone to earthquakes. Shell and ExxonMobil gas drilling

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Seismological hazard map of Groningen (Netherlands)

Shell and ExxonMobil gas drilling in Groningen gas field, the Netherlands causing shallow and destructive earthquakes (click on the interactive map below).
 

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]]> Kowloon Walled City, located not far from the former Kai Tak Airport, was a remarkable high-rise squatter camp that by the 1980s had 50,000 residents. A historical accident of colonial Hong Kong, it existed in a lawless vacuum until it became an embarrassment for Britain.

This month marks the 20th anniversary of its demolition.

Kowloon: City of anarchy

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]]> https://vividmaps.com/italian-states-before-frenc/feed/ 0 Brazilian states as countries with similar GDP https://vividmaps.com/brazilian-states-as-countries-wi/ https://vividmaps.com/brazilian-states-as-countries-wi/#respond Sun, 29 Nov 2015 07:46:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2015/11/29/brazilian-states-as-countries-wi/ The post Brazilian states as countries with similar GDP appeared first on Vivid Maps.

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]]> https://vividmaps.com/brazilian-states-as-countries-wi/feed/ 0 Linguistic composition of Transylvania by municipality (1910) https://vividmaps.com/linguistic-composition-of-transylvania/ https://vividmaps.com/linguistic-composition-of-transylvania/#respond Sat, 17 Oct 2015 16:54:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2015/10/17/linguistic-composition-of-transylvania/ Red – Hungarian, Purple – Romanian, Green – German

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Linguistic composition of Transylvania by municipality (1910)

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]]> https://vividmaps.com/linguistic-composition-of-transylvania/feed/ 0 Gross domestic product (GDP) per inhabitant in the EU https://vividmaps.com/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per/ https://vividmaps.com/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2015 10:54:00 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/2015/10/15/gross-domestic-product-gdp-per/ The post Gross domestic product (GDP) per inhabitant in the EU appeared first on Vivid Maps.

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