Of all our major natural hazards, earthquakes are the most difficult to prepare for. They are inherently unpredictable and strike without warning. Depending on the magnitude or intensity, the damage ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic revealed how ill-prepared the world was to detect and respond to global health threats. With over 7·1 million lives lost,1 more than US$4·7 trillion in economic damage,2 profound ...

A series of three earthquakes jolted the area near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky within a 32-minute window on Sunday. The most powerful of the tremors, originally measured at magnitude 7.4 and later ...