In the facility's isolated building spaces, the reinforced vertical and horizontal beams allow Elmendorf Air Force Base hospital to withstand a 9.2-magnitude earthquake. The Great Alaska earthquake of 1964 was measured at the same magnitude and caused hundreds of millions of dollars of damage to the base and the local community. (U. S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Carbajal)
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