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GLOBAL SEISMIC HAZARD MAP

ILP

Produced by the Global Seismic Hazard Assessment Program (GSHAP), a demonstration project of the UN/International Decade of Natural Disaster Reduction, conducted by the International Lithosphere Program.
Global map assembled by D. Giardini, G. Grnthal, K. Shedlock, and P. Zhang 1999
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Nordvik

UNESCO
Fairbanks Reykjavk
Anchorage

Yakutsk Oslo Helsinki Stockholm Tallinn Riga Kobenhavn Vilnius Minsk Berlin Bruxelles Frankfurt Praha Mnchen Bern Montreal Ottawa Toronto Detroit Salt Lake City Denver Chicago Boston Madrid Lisboa Algiers Tunis Athinai Nicosia Los Angeles Dallas Rabat Tarbulus Bayrt Tel Avi v-Yafo Alexandria Cairo Tehran Barcelona Amsterdam Warszawa Kiev Ulaanbaatar Harbin Almaty T'Bilisi Ankara Yerevan Baku Dushanbe Ashkhabad Seoul Lanzhou Kbol Baghdad Pusan Nagoya Osaka Tokyo Yokohama
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Bishkek

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Edinburgh Manchester Dublin Birmingham London
Vancouver Seattle

St. Petersburg

Okhotsk

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Moskva

Omsk

Novosibirsk Irkutsk

Paris

Milano

New York Philadelphia Washington D.C.

va Bratisla Wien Budapest Kishinev Ljubljana Zagreb Beograd Bucuresti Sarajevo Sofiya Titograd Skopje Roma Tirane Napoli

Urmqi Shenyang Beijing Tianjin P'yngyang Vladivostok

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Amman

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Houston Al Kuwayt

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Thimphu Taipei Dhaka Calcutta Hanoi Hong Kong Guangzhou

Miami Ar Riyad La Habana

Doha
Dh Abu abi

Karachi Masqat

Mexico City Belmopan Tegucigalpa

Port-au-Prince Kingston

San Juan

Bombay Nouakchott Hyderabad Khartoum Dakar Banjul Bissau Bamako Ouagadougou Asmera San'' Bangalore N'Djamena Dijbouti Madras Krung Thep Phnom Penh Ho Chi Minh City ds beba Lagos Colombo Bandar Seri Begawan Malabo Bangui Yaound Muqdisho Kampala Kuala Lumpur Singapore Manila Yangon Viangchan

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Managua San Jose Panama Caracas Port of Spain

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Paramaribo Rmire

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Porto Novo
Lome

Quito
Manaus

Libreville Kigali Bujumbura

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Nairobi

Brassaville Kinshasa

Jakarta Dar es Salaam Recife Luanda Port Moresby Lima Lilongwe La Paz Braslia Lusaka Harare Belo Horizonte Windhoek So Paulo Asuncion Rio De Janeiro Gaborone Pretoria Maputo Mbabane Antananarivo

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Maseru

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Perth

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Santiago
Buenos Aires
Cape Town

Sydney Canberra Melbourne

Montevideo

Robinson Projection Scale: 1:35,000,000 At The Equator

Wellington

PEAK GROUND ACCELERATION (m/s ) 10% PROBABILITY OF EXCEEDANCE IN 50 YEARS, 475-year return period

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1.6 MODERATE HAZARD

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