Since then, FEMA has placed a big emphasis on mitigation strategies. We have provided more than $940 million to fund over 6,000 seismic retrofit projects through its Hazard Mitigation and Pre-Disaster ...

One method for liquefaction mitigation is the use of PVDs. By increasing the amount of water drainage from the soil, these drains can lessen the liquid behavior of the soil during earthquakes. The ...

Researchers have developed a new hybrid earthquake early warning system called HEWFERS, which leverages advanced machine ...

On Feb. 6, 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, followed hours later by a second violent quake, devastated southern Turkey and northern Syria ... Our goal is to help develop mitigation strategies by ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 8 or higher hasn’t rumbled beneath the contiguous U.S. in more than 300 years. Now, the Pacific Northwest is due for another "big one." Clues from the past ...

Likewise, the new limits on wastewater disposal and decreased earthquake activity seems more than coincidental. Even if the earthquakes have stopped, the KCC likely will keep the restrictions in ...