1906 San Francisco Earthquake
Images from the 1907 U.S. Geological Survey report.
ABAG Data on Earthquakes and Housing
Videos and other information on typical building damage.
Applied Technology Council (ATC)
Information on engineering applications to mitigate the effects of natural and other hazards on the built environment.
Architectural Surety Projects
Sandia National Laboratories program to make buildings more resistant to earthquakes and other natural and man-made insults.
Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC)
The Council develops and promotes earthquake risk mitigation regulatory provisions for the nation.
California Earthquake Authority (CEA)
The site of California Department of Insurance provides information on earthquake coverage.
California Seismic Safety Commission (CSSC)
Information on seismic risk mitigation and data on economic impact of events.
Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW)
A not-for-profit corporation of private and public representatives of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and California communities informs on its activities to reduce the effects of earthquake events.
Center for Earthquake Research and Information (ERI)
Research center at the University of Memphis is focusing on the earthquake activities and campus vulnerability studies.
CUREE
Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering.
Current PEER/UC Berkeley Shaking Table Testing
Video footage: Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center at UC Berkeley investigates the progressive collapse of reinforced concrete buildings during earthquake imitations.
Damage of Steel Piers at Kobe Earthquake (Japan)
Information about damage of steel piers by focusing on column and beam members with variable cross-sections.
Disaster of Kobe City (Japan)
The 1995 earthquake records of damage and rehabilitation.
Earthquake and Housing Impacts for Bay Area
Seismic analysis of the extensive Bay Area housing stock including buildings that are broadly classified according to their basic characteristics.
Earthquake Country Handbook (SCEC)
Electronic version of the "Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country" handbook released to Southern Californians in October of 1995.
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