Earthquake Events & Reconnaisance Reports-Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Portal

Iwate Miyagi-Nairiku earthquake, Japan, June 14, 2008 (Mw = 6.9) NEW

Online preliminary reconnaissance report - GEER

Achaia-Ilia earthquake, Greece, June 8, 2008 (Mw = 6.5) NEW

Online preliminary reconnaissance report - GEER

Pisco earthquake, Peru, August 15, 2007 (Mw = 8.0) NEW

		*Online* *preliminary* *reconnaissance* *report* - *GEER*
		*Online reconnaissance report - Mid-America Earthquake Center*
		(*available by IDEALS*)

Niigata-Chuetsu Oki earthquake, Japan, July 16, 2007 (Mw = 6.6) NEW

Online reconnaissance report - GEER

Island of Hawaii earthquakes, Hawaii, USA, October 15, 2006 NEW

Online reconnaissance report - GEER

Niigata-ken Chuetsu earthquake, Japan, October 23, 2004 (Mw = 6.6)

Hokkaido earthquake, Japan, September 26, 2003 (Mw = 8)

		*Preliminary information available from* *USGS* *and* *COSMOS* .
		*Report* *by Asian Disaster Reduction Center*
		*Acceleration* *recorded by DPRI (in Japanese)*
		*Report* *on source mechanism by Hi-net (in Japanese)*
		*Report* *on Tsunami height (in Japanese)*

Algeria Boumerdes earthquake, May 21, 2003 (Mw = 6.8 )

		*Online Reconnaissance report available in pdf format. Report compiled***
		by *Yozo* *GOTO, and Professor Takashi TAZOH.*

Colima, Mexico earthquake, January 21, 2003 (Mw = 7.8, USGS)

		*Website summarizing the the findings of the NSF-sponsored*
		*reconnaisance* *team* *on the geotechnical aspects of the event. Available* *by the* *Geotechnical* *Earthquake Engineering Server*.

Denali Fault ALASKA earthquake, Sunday, November 3, 2002, (M = 7.9)

		*Photos provided by Shannon & Wilson. Also includes photos of***
		*liquefaction* *with gravel ejecta.*

		*Information provided by the* *Alaska Earthquake Information Center*,
		*Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks*

		*Geotechnical Engineering Reconnaissance of the November 3, 2002*
		*Mw7.9* *Denali Earthquake, Alaska, prepared by Robert Kayen, Nicholas* Sitar, Gary Carver, Brian Collins, Robb Moss. supported by NSF, UC Berkeley and USGS. Available by the EERC website.**

Molise earthquake, 2002 Italy, (10-31-2002 // 11-01-2002)

		*Photos available from different impacted areas,provided by Professor***
		*Filippo* *Santucci de Magistris, University of Napoli Federico II, Science* *and* *Technology* *College.*
		*Seismicity and other information regarding the Molise earthquake*,
		*provided* by *the Instituto Nazionale di Geophysica i Vulcanologia.* *Professor Filippo* *Santucci* *de Magistris informed us about the existence* *of the site.*

Bhuj, India 2001

		*Mw 7.7 earthquake in India on January 26, 2001,NSF Reconnaisance***
		*team* *Report (available from the Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering* *server)*

Nisqually Earthquake, Washington, 2001 (28-2-2001)

		*Some Observations of Geotechnical Aspects of the February 28, 2001,*
		*Nisqually Earthquake in Olympia, South Seattle, and Tacoma,* *Washington, A* report sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center. Link suggested by Annie Kammerer**

Mexico 1999

		*Preliminary report on the geotechnical engineering aspects of the June*
		15 *and* *June 21, 1999, Mexico, Earthquakes of the churches, J. M.* Pestana, M. J. Mendoza, J. M. Mayoral, R. E. S. Moss, R.B. Sancio, R. B. Seed, J. D. Bray, and M. P. Romo.**

Kocaeli, Turkey 1999

		*Ms 7.8 earthquake in Turkey on August 17, 1999* *,NSF Reconnaisance*
		*team* *Report (available from the Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering* *server)*

Izmit, Turkey Earthquake 1999

		*Mw 7.1 earthquake in Turkey on November 12, 1999, NSF***
		*Reconnaisance* *team* *Report (available from the Geotechnical* *Earthquake Engineering* *server)*

Ji-Ji Taiwan Earthquake 1999

		*Ms 7.6 earthquake in Taiwan on September 21, 1999, NSF***
		*Reconnaisance* *team Report (available from the Geotechnical* *Earthquake Engineering* *server)*

Athens, Greece Earthquake 1999

		*The Athens (Greece) Earthquake of September 7, 1999: Preliminary***
		*Report* on *Strong Motion Data and Structural Response, by Institute of* *Engineering* *Seismology and Earthquake Engineering (ITSAK)*

Loma Prieta Earthquake , California, USA 1989

		*Engineering Aspects of the Loma Prieta Earthquake. A collection of***
		*papers.* *Available by the* *NISEE website*.

The Managua Earthquake , Nicaragua, December 23, 1972

		*Photo gallery at the Nicaraguan Institute for Territorial Studies website***

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