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Disaster Management: Earthquakes

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Earthquakes occur due to sudden movements of earth’’s crust. It causes the violent, short-term vibrations in the earth. The point at which the first movement occurs during an earthquake is called the epicenter. The severity of an earthquake is generally measured by its magnitude on Richter Scale The largest earthquake ever recorded occurred on May 22, 1960 in Chile with the estimated magnitude of 9.5 on Richter Scale, affecting 90,000 square miles and killing 6,000 people. The d...

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Emergency management is the organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies (preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery). The aim is to reduce the harmful effects of all hazards, including disasters. The World Health Organization defines an emergency as the state in which normal procedures are interrupted, and immediate measures (management) need to be taken to prevent it from becoming a disaster, which is even har...

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