Earthquake depths and magnitudes

 


Each circle represents one earthquake, with its size proportional to its magnitude and the color indicating the depth of the earthquake. 

What cause earthquakes?
Why are earthquakes of greater magnitude with shallower depths?
Where are earthquakes mainly found?

Read more here: https://sos.noaa.gov/catalog/datasets/earthquakes-of-the-20th-century/

NOAA Education CIRES Education & Outreach Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

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Interactive Housing in Singapore

 Interesting interactive for housing and GEL

 https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2023/12/hdb-flat-design-evolution/index.html



In the 1980s and 1990s, there were greater emphasis placed on strengthening town identity. Refer to the interactive on how place identity is developed and how it created the sense of place for the people.

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RTS linking Singapore and Malaysia

 Watch the video on the RTS link between Singapore and Malaysia. 

How would this will affect tourist arrivals for both countries? 




How does new mode of transport increase accessibility?


https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/01/18/catalyst-to-spur-travel-growth-across-borders


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Japan earthquake Jan 2024

 An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck Japan on new year day in 2024.



https://www.ft.com/content/da0bc794-5c4b-4aba-9f20-123943384728


An infographic titled 'Series of powerful earthquakes strikes Japan, triggering tsunami alert' created in Ankara, Turkiye on January 1, 2024. ( Image Source : Getty Images )


https://images.app.goo.gl/xFQ7vb2moVtf2t2M8

Where are the areas affected by the earthquake?

What are the impacts of the earthquakes?

What are the short term responses to mitigate the impacts?

How effective are the short term responses?

Why is Japan prone to earthquake?

What are aftershocks?

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/japan-earthquake-death-toll-rises-above-200-4034496




https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-quake-aftermath-tears-survivor-s-guilt-and-desperate-pleas-for-help-in-hard-hit-wajima


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