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Martin68

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9. Yikes, indeed. Thanks for sharing.
Thu Feb 16, 2023, 03:14 PM
Feb 2023

An article in the Post compared deaths in Japan and Chile to those in Turkey with similar magnitude earthquakes. The difference is HUGE due to the difference in building codes. Fewer than 500 deaths in urban areas in Chile and Japan.

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