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830,000 - Shaanxi earthquake (China, 1556)
... Turkey, 1999) 15,621 - Tonghai earthquake (China, 1970) 11,000 - Naples earthquake, (Italy, 1857) 10,700 - Bihar earthquake (India, 1934) 10,000 - Agadir earthquake (Morocco, 1960) 9 ...
http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/staff/vholbrook/files/0DBF697654444C738BDDF9C0BCAF7AD9.pdf
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Agadir, Morocco: Extending the Synthetic City
Page 1 Agadir, Morocco: Extending the Synthetic City After being destroyed by an earthquake in 1960, the coastal city of Agadir, Morocco was completely reconstructed according ...
http://www.rotchscholarship.org/studio/200910studiowinner.pdf
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The Earthquake of May 26, 1994, Al Hoceima, Morocco; Intensity ...
This represents one of the strongest seismic phenomena, which occurred in Morocco after the Agadir 1960 earthquake. This earthquake has attracted the attention of seismologists of ...
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/RMS/dpri2002/Papers/Hahou1fin.pdf
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The Mediterranean coast has a high density of population
The Agadir seismicity is considered as a moderate one relatively to the Moroccan one. However Agadir city has been almost totally destroyed by the February 29th, 1960 earthquake.
http://www.provence2009.org/pdf/019.pdf
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The worst accidents in history in the World and in Finland
... 36 000 26.2.2003 Bam Iran earthquake 26 271 13.-14.11.1985 Nevado del Ruiz Colombia volcanic eruption 25 000 24.8.79 Vesuvius Pompeii Vesuvius eruption 16 000 29.2.1960 Agadir Morocco earthquake ...
http://www.ydinenergianuoret.fi/data/Accidents.pdf
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The 2003BamUrban Earthquake: A Predictable Seismotectonic Pattern ...
As with the Agadir, Morocco, earthquake of 1960, and the great Ta ngshan, China, earthquake of 1976, the Bam urban earthquake painfully demonstrated the growing vulnerability of a ...
http://www.najarian.com/user/Berberian,%202005-%20Bam%20Urban%20Eq%20-Abstract.pdf
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The Great Tangshan Earthquake of 1976
In 1960 the city of Agadir, Morocco experienced an earthquake of magnitude 5.7 located directly under the city whose population was 33,000 individuals.
http://caltecheerl.library.caltech.edu/353/01/Tangshan/Volume1.0_front_matter.pdf
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TRAVELLERS’ CLUB MEETING 25th MARCH 2007
We called at the modern port city Agadir (rebuilt after 1960 earthquake), and saw a beautiful coastline with many beachside caravan parks poplar with European holidaymakers.
http://www.gsnsw.org.au/Travellers%20Club%20Report%20March%202007%20.pdf
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A Caltech engineer looks at
In 1960 Morocco had an earthquake that killed 10,000 people in the city of Agadir, whose population was only 30,000. In 1927, in China, over 200,000 were killed by an earthquake; in ...
http://calteches.library.caltech.edu/279/1/housner.pdf
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Principales dates
Practically wiped out of the map by February 1960 earthquake, Agadir has become the agglomeration of the Greater Agadir, the fifth city in the urban armature of the country.
http://www.unhabitat.org/downloads/docs/2886_31992_Agadir.pdf
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