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Information on seismic risk mitigation and data on economic impact of events.
www.seismic.ca.gov/
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Activities of the national society of engineers, geoscientists, architects, planners, public officials, and social scientists related to earthquake exposure, risk and protection of lifelines and building structures.
www.eeri.org/
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News and reports on the advancement of research, education and practice.
blume.stanford.edu/
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Description of activities focusing on reduction of earthquake damage and losses through research, development and application of new knowledge and advanced technologies.
mceer.buffalo.edu/
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Information and data for significant siesmic events from the U.S. Geological Survey
agram.wr.usgs.gov/
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Research center's activities focusing on earthquake issues for the U.S. West Coast.
peer.berkeley.edu/
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Participants in research on earthquake hazards from nine institutions transfer earthquake information to the public.
www.scec.org/
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Information on the ability of the Army to perform earthquake engineering and geosciences research.
geoscience.wes.army.mil/
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Supports research in the field of structural engineering related to earthquakes, especially the construction of buildings and infrastructure to withstand earthquakes. Lab reports available to all for download and links to related databases.
library.caltech.edu/collections/earthquake.htm
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Relational database providing information about and access to strong motion recordings. Available in both java and text versions.
peer.berkeley.edu/smcat/
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Images from the 1907 U.S. Geological Survey report.
americahurrah.com/USGS/Intro.htm
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Information resources, including an online bibliographic database, slides and photographs, selected papers, related websites, software and data.
nisee.berkeley.edu/
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Links to the web sites dealing with earthquakes and earthquake engineering.
www.eqnet.org/
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Links and publications in the field of earthquake engineering for interchange of knowledge, ideas, results of research and practical experience.
www.iaee.or.jp/
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The Council develops and promotes earthquake risk mitigation regulatory provisions for the nation.
www.bssconline.org/index.html
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A technical society of the Australian Institution of Engineers presents its earthquake related activities.
www.aees.org.au/
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Information on engineering applications to mitigate the effects of natural and other hazards on the built environment.
www.atcouncil.org/
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Sandia National Laboratories program to make buildings more resistant to earthquakes and other natural and man-made insults.
www.sandia.gov/archsur/
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Headlines of a major earthquake engineering research equipment project of the National Science Foundation.
www.eng.nsf.gov/nees/
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Links to Divisions and Research Centers of the Earthquake Research Institute at the University of Tokyo.
www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
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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.
crew.org/
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A database of 100,000 records covering the world literature in earthquake engineering since 1971, searchable by author, title, keyword, and date. Produced by the National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (NISEE).
nisee.berkeley.edu/eea.html
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Seismic analysis of the extensive Bay Area housing stock including buildings that are broadly classified according to their basic characteristics.
www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/eqmaps/shelpop/bldg.html
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Linbeck Distinguished Lecture Series online.
www.nd.edu/~linbeck/krawinkler.htm
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The New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering electronic newsletter and other information.
www.nzsee.org.nz/
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Information and services available through the New Zealand Earthquake Engineering Technology Business Cluster.
www.earthquakeengineering.com/
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AISC information on the design and construction of fabricated structural steel buildings.
www.engr.psu.edu/ae/steelstuff/seismic.htm#top
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Information from the Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST.
www.bfrl.nist.gov/
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Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering.
www.curee.org/
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Holmes Consulting Group presentation.
www.holmesgroup.com/animation.html
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Aichi Institute of Technology presentation.
www.aitech.ac.jp/seirex/
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Information concerning earthquakes, related campus research, design and preparedness.
quake.ualr.edu/
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Japan Society of Civil Engineers Special Task Committee of Earthquake Resistance of Civil Engineering Structures' activities information.
www.jsce.or.jp/committee/earth/index-e.html
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The Northridge Earthquake: Lessons learned and progress made in seismic-resistant bridge design.
www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/summer94/p94su26.htm
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Online broadcast and archived lectures.
www.nd.edu/~linbeck/
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Research center at the University of Memphis is focusing on the earthquake activities and campus vulnerability studies.
www.ceri.memphis.edu/
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Information about damage of steel piers by focusing on column and beam members with variable cross-sections.
www.daido-it.ac.jp/~doboku/miki/kobe1.html
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Online publication at WorldSciNet.
ejournals.wspc.com.sg/jee/05/0502/S1363246901000340.html
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Videos and other information on typical building damage.
www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/eqmaps/eqhouse.html
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The high-fidelity shaking table, which can simulate any type of movement, at Kajima Technical Research Institute.
www.kajima.co.jp/tech/katri/facility/cont/facility-15.html
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Special report.
www.kajima.co.jp/tech/hanshin_earthquake/index.html
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The 1995 earthquake records of damage and rehabilitation.
www.city.kobe.jp/cityoffice/15/020/quake/index.html
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All earthquake news, all the time. Nothing else.
www.seismo-watch.com/EQNEWS/EQNEWS.html
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The site contains research papers which are developed at CSUN and presented in a brief and visual format.
www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/Hot_Topics.htm
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Explains about using reinforced hollow concrete block masonry to protect a building from this disaster. Includes a FAQ's page and photos of this technique.
www.geocities.com/gurubhag/home.htm
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Includes a 12 X12 foot seismic shaking table simulator, and an 18" thick concrete "strong floor" which covers an overall area of 3400 square feet. Offers material testing equipment for both static and dynamic loading systems; a structural models laboratory; a concrete laboratory; and a multi-story testing bay for testing full-scale components. At the University of Buffalo in New York.
civil.eng.buffalo.edu/seesl/computing.html
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The site of California Department of Insurance provides information on earthquake coverage.
www.earthquakeauthority.com/
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Promotes collaboration and co-operation between earthquake engineering facilities within the European Union. The site is a resource allowing publication of reports covering comparison of facilities, standardisation of test procedures and quality assurance systems.
cascade.eerc.bris.ac.uk/
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Information on how to build a shake table to test the resistance of structures to earthquake shaking.
www.jclahr.com/science/earth_science/shake/index.html
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Information on National Science Foundation research program to support development of new design concepts and technologies for improving the behavior of structural systems subject to natural hazards.
www.eng.nsf.gov/cms/sse.htm
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Research on earthquake response of man-made structures, aiming to improve seismic design procedures and to reduce earthquake risks. Located at the University of Southern California.
www.usc.edu/dept/civil_eng/Earthquake_eng/
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Classroom exercises and video footage of earthquake damage and shake table testing of building models.
www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/ShakeZone.htm
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California State University, Northridge research projects in the area of earthquake, wind and terrorist blast protection.
www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/CME_research.htm
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Includes information on crashworthiness of structures, predictions, earthquakes, volcanos, analysis, design, and foundations.
www.geocities.com/eqdeak/
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Information on reinforced concrete base isolation systems designed by the Kazakh Research and Experimental Design Institution.
members.shaw.ca/olegcher
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Electronic version of the "Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country" handbook released to Southern Californians in October of 1995.
www.earthquakecountry.info/roots/
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Earthquake simulation research laboratory specializing in testing the durability of large-scale structural components. A participant in the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES).
nees.umn.edu/
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Access to probabilistic ground motion hazard maps, faults with slip rates and building code maps.
eqhazmaps.usgs.gov/
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Research, teaching and commercial activities at the University of Bristol (UK).
www.bristol.ac.uk/eerc/
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Conducts research and public service programs aimed at protecting the public and its property from the destructive effects of earthquakes. Includes online searcheable library. University of California, Berkeley.
eerc.berkeley.edu/
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Research and education center focusing on earthquake hazards mitigation for the low-frequency, but high consequence seismic events that are possible in Mid-America. Includes calendar of events and webcasts. University of Illinois.
mae.ce.uiuc.edu/
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Non-profit scientific forum that provides a source for authoritative earthquake information on the middle eastern region’s seismicity, seismologists and ongoing scientific activities .
www.meseisforum.net
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Multi-lateral research project. Features objectives, research, participants, publications, and case studies.
eqtap.edm.bosai.go.jp/
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Conduct seismic tests with a 6 degree freedom mechanical shaking table simulator, research and structural analysis with the help of reaction and shear walls. Includes reasearch activities and publications. National Technical University Athens.
www.civil.ntua.gr/earthquake_gr
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Research unit specializing in the issues associated with the seismic design of civil engineering structures. Includes staff details and research topics.
eqgate.kuciv.kyoto-u.ac.jp/index.html
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Offer courses for the special civil/seismic principles portion of California Civil Professional Engineers examination. Includes course schedule, and instructor details.
www.seismicreview.com/
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