Earthquakes and Faults
red=extreme hazard through to blue=lo hazard
Map from CDMG Report DMG OFR 96-08
- PBS Savage Earth: Animations and Explanations
- Earthquake Hazards and Preparation-USGS
- Earthquakes - Explanations and Images
- Earthquake Maps -find the street you live on and what the damage would be for quakes on Bay Area Faults
- Earthquake Information Hotline- USGS Menlo Park Headquarters quake info
- NEIC - National Eathquake Information Center
- Hawaii Earthquakes
- Intensity Scales (e.g., Modified Mercalli and the Rossi-Forel)
- Faults Diagrams and Explanations
- Faults in California
- LARGE Earthquakes
- 1906 San Francisco Quake - by USGS
- 1989 Loma Prieta Quake - by EQE
- 1989 Loma Prieta Quake - by UC Santa Cruz
- 1989 Loma Prieta Quake - by San Francisco City Museum
- 1995 Kobe Quake
- 1995 Kobe Quake- by Univ of Nevada, at Reno
- Predictive Intensity Map for the 1906 Earthquake
- Predictive Intensity Map for the 1989 Loma Prieta
- Predictive Intensity Map for the 1868 Earthquake
- Northern California Earthquake Data Center
- Recent California Quakes - USGS
- Plate Tectonics: The Cause of Earthquakes
- Seismic Records
- Seismic Waves
- Seismic Safety Commission
- Surfing the Net For Seismic Information
- More Earthquake Info!
- Earthquakes - some general info
- Earthquake Fact Sheet: Caribbean Disaster Response
- National Seismic Hazards Mapping Project
- Earthquake Prediction?
- Guidelines for Evaluation and Mitigation of Seismic Hazards in California
- Seismic Hazards Mapping Program Zoning Guidelines
- Impacts of Earthquakes on Buildings (from Shaken Awake!)
- Building Safer Structures
- Hazard maps help save lives and property
- Guidelines for Mapping Expected Ground Shaking Hazard
- GUIDELINES FOR DELINEATING LIQUEFACTION HAZARD ZONES
- GUIDELINES FOR DELINEATING EARTHQUAKE-INDUCED LANDSLIDE ZONES
- Determine the Safety of Your Home or School
- Reducing Earthquake Losses throughout the United States
- Calif. Earthq. Loss Reduction Plan
- Calif. Govt. Earthquake Code
- California Seismic Safety Commission
- USGS Response to an Urban Earthquake -- Northridge '94
- USGS Response to an Urban Earthquake -- Northridge '94 Studying the Setting and Consequences of the Earthquake
- The Causes and Effects of Liquefaction, Settlements, and Soil Failures
- NEHRP Soil Types - for your area
- Soil Type and Shaking Hazard in the San Francisco Bay Area
- Earthquake
- Earthquakes (Calif Div. of Mines and Geology)
- Earthquake Links (Calf. Seismic Safety Comm.)
- Hazardous Materials Problems Associated with Earthquakes
- Seismic Safety Commission
- USGS Land Use Planning
- LARGE Earthquakes
- What IS Liquefaction?
- Fault Types
- Faults and Stresses
- Modified Mercalli Scale
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