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United Kingdom
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Earthquakes are rare in the United Kingdom, so preparedness is not a major focus.
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geological community
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Studying earthquakes helps understand tectonic processes and assess earthquake risks within the geological community.
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geologists
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Geologists study seismic activity to develop methods for earthquake prediction and mitigation.
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Argentina
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Earthquakes are rare and unpredictable natural disasters in Argentina that cause significant damage.
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Bolivia
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Bolivia has lower emphasis on earthquake preparedness due to lower seismic activity in the region.
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Ring of Fire countries
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Earthquakes are common and accepted as a natural occurrence in Ring of Fire countries.
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United States
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In the United States, earthquakes are prevalent in certain regions like California, prompting earthquake preparedness drills and building codes in high-risk areas.
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engineering
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Engineered infrastructure in earthquake-prone areas is designed to minimize damage from seismic forces.
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western scientific communities
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Earthquakes are understood by western scientific communities as the result of the Earth's tectonic plates shifting and releasing energy.
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