Monday, June 28, 2010

Earthquake plus nuclear facilities

Christopher Hitchens wrote in Slate: "While the "negotiations" on Iran's weaponry are being artificially protracted by an irrational and corrupt regime, it should become part of our humanitarianism and our public diplomacy to warn the Iranian people of the man-made reasons that the results of a natural calamity would be hideously multiplied in their case… earthquake plus ill-maintained covert nuclear facilities...


Tehran Nuclear Research Center is located in suburban Amirabad, according to this article.

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Active faults around Tehran — courtesy of IIEES:



Iran seismic hazard map — courtesy of IIEES:


Iran fault activity — courtesy of IIEES:

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  1. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/babylonbeyond/2010/07/iran-government-workers-protest-manditory-relocation-to-provinces.html

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