Red Cross
Preparing for the possibility of an earthquake can save lives and make disaster recovery efforts more effective.
Recovering:
Resources:
Real Time Earthquake Maps; California-Nevada; (with fault names); USA; World ... Real-time Forecast of Earthquake Hazard; Maps showing the probability of strong shaking at any location in California within the next 24-hours. ... Earthquake Probabilities for the San Francisco Bay Area; USGS and other scientists conclude that...
quake.wr.usgs.gov/
Earthquake History for November 17th ... Also, history displayed on this page defaults to the current date at UTC; please take this into consideration if you view this page and the day is either ahead or behind your local date.
neic.usgs.gov/neis/history/ neic.usgs.gov/neis/history/
; 1989 Earthquake Reports and Photographs ... patrons have visited the 1989 Earthquake Exhibit. ... The Museum’s Chronology of 1989 San Francisco Earthquake Effects; San Francisco Fire Department 1989 Earthquake Report; San Francisco Police Department Report; San Francisco Hall of Justice 9-1-1 Transcript and RealAudio...
www.sfmuseum.org/1906/89.html
Earthquake records became far more accurate with the arrival of Thomas Tennant in San Francisco during the Gold Rush. He kept weather observations and noted local earthquakes. Later, the U.S. Weather Bureau took over that duty.
www.sfmuseum.org/alm/quakes0.html
Historical accounts and photographs relating to earthquakes that have occurred in Santa Barbara County, California ... To use this site, either scroll down the page or click on the buttons below to jump to one of the earthquake listings on this page. Most of the photographs are in the pages for the 1925 and 1978 earthquakes.
www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/sb_eqs/
Take the earthquake quiz, view a rotating globe showing earthquake locations, or read famous accounts of earthquakes. ... Earthquake Quiz (text and graphics) ; Four questions (and answers) to test your knowledge of earthquakes ... History of Seismology to 1910 (text only) ; A three-page history of seismology to 1910...
www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/understanding/
A Contribution to the Documentation of the 1811-1812 ; Mississippi Valley Earthquake Sequence - R. Street ... Earthquake Notes, April-June 1982 ... New Madrid Earthquake focal mechanisms;
www.eas.slu.edu/Earthquake_Center/eqhist.html www.eas.slu.edu/Earthquake_Center/eqhist.html
Tsunami Factfile - The Indian Ocean tsunami that occured in December 2004 was the deadliest in history ... Source: National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey.
www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0763403.html
Illinois Earthquake Is A Wake-Up Call (Apr. ... That’s a very short amount of time compared to the geologic history of the Earth. People in the Central U.S. should realize that large earthquakes have happened in this region and will again. With the dramatic development of the past 20 years, a lot of people are at risk and...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/04/040412014909.htm