One unique aspects of #TurkeyEarthquake was the occurrence of high magnitude two mainshocks (MW 7.7 and MW 7.6) and one aftershock in less than 24 hours.
But how did these different shocks affect structures? Here are response spectra for Antakya for all three shocks:
Deeply concerning incident at Africa’s largest airline — Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 #ET343 was still at cruising altitude of 37,000ft by the time it reached destination Addis Ababa
Why hadn’t it started to descend for landing? Both pilots were asleep. https://t.co/cPPMsVHIJD
The Kereyu carefully style their afros to mimic the sycamore tree, a sacred symbol of gatherings for Gadaa, the indigenous socio-political system of the Oromo people.
I am very excited to announce that I'm releasing my new Single Amma Me 12 o'clock this friday (Ethiopian time)
My second release, Amma Me , bears a stronger imprint of afrobeat, but still retains the important details of the Oromo musical tradition.
#dailymechanician One of my favorite pics: Zienkiewicz, (super young) Hughes, and Taylor. A pioneer in FEM, OCZ went up and beyond to popularize the technique worldwide. "What's the difference between God and Olek? God is everywhere, but Olek is everywhere except Swansea."