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Q&A: UW-led research identifies migration, housing quality as risk factors in earthquake deaths

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Feb 3, 2025

The Taipei skyline. The 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake struck roughly 90 miles south of the Taiwanese capital and remains one of the most destructive earthquakes in the island's history.…

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