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Web Sites
Aftermath of Kobe Earthquake
Damage report of Kobe earthquake on the populated city.
Ardekul Earthquake
Information on the 1997 earthquake in Iran.
August 17, 1999 - Turkey Quake
Links to sites, graphics or general information about the recent seismic event in Turkey.
BRI Hyogo-KEN Research Reports
From Building Research Institute, Japan.
EASY System
Documents the damages after four great earthquakes, Montenegro(1979), Mexico(1985), Northridge(1994) and Kobe(1995).
Earthquake Hazard Center
Commonwealth Network for Earthquake-Resistant Construction in Developing Countries. The newsletter has full text articles.
Geology Inventors
A design study project where students surveyed Internet evidence related to building failures in earthquakes.
Images of Historical Earthquakes
From UC, Berkeley.
Images of Loma Prieta Earthquake Damages
A reminder of what could still happen in the Bay Area following an earthquake.
Kobe Earthquake Damage
Information on building damages with photos.
Performance of compressed early temperature cracks in concrete cover in view of durability
Second International Symposium on Cement and Concrete Technology in the 2000s, Istanbul/Turkey, September 6-10, 2000.
Loma Prieta Earthquake
Field trip report on damage of earthquake induced liquefaction.
Special Report: the Earthquake of Armenia, Colombia
Member resources of GeoHazards International.
The Northridge Earthquake
Progress made, lessons learned in seismic-resistant bridge design.
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Technical Articles
1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake Damage Report
The information presented in this quick look report was collected within one week after the earthquake by EQE International, Inc.
1992 Landers and Big Bear Earthquake Damage Report
Detailed report with photos from EQE International, Inc.
1994 Northridge Earthquake Damage Report
Summarizes the effects of the Northridge Earthquake, one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history.
1995 Kobe Earthquake Damage Report
Summarizes the effects of the Kobe Earthquake, one of the costliest natural disasters in history.
1995 Mexico Earthquake Damage Report
Summarizes the effects of the Manzanillo Earthquake.
1998 Adana, Turkey Earthquake Damage Report
Detailed report from EQE International, Inc.
1999 Turkey Earthquake Damage Report
Preliminary report and photos from EQE International, Inc.
Building Damage Caused by the Mount Pinatubo Eruption of June 15, 1991
A research paper written by Robin J.S. Spence et al.
Damage Assessment and Analysis of the 1997 Umbria-Marche Earthquakes
An article (PDF format file) from Dr. Spence and Dr. D' Ayala.
Damage of Concrete Structures in Taiwan Earthquakes
Prepared by Japan Society of Civil Engineers.
Earthquake FAQ
A short FAQ about earthquake and New York State.
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
Testimony before Congress by NIST staffs.
Earthquake Hazards and Preparedness
Information on how to prepare for earthquake and links to emergency organizations.
Geoscience and Geotechnical Aspects of the Kobe Earthquake
A full text report from UC Berkeley.
Ji- Ji Earthquake in Taiwan, 21 September 1999
SGH report of the Taiwan Earthquake.
Learning from Disaster
American engineers were among those who examined the recent earthquake damage in Turkey and Taiwan to determine what survived, what did not and why.
Lessons Learned from the 1995 Hyogoken-Nanbu (Kobe) Earthquake
An article from Civil Engineering, JSCE 1997.
Hydrodynamics of larval settlement: the structure of turbulent stress events at model recruitment sites
Submitted to Limnology and Oceanography in September, 2000.
The 25 Largest Earthquake Disasters in Human History
GeoHazards International, Second Edition, October 1998.
The Chi-Chi, Taiwan Earthquake of September 21, 1999
EERI Special earthquake report - December 1999.
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