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Earthquake Spectra Preprints

In early April, several preprint manuscripts were posted on the Earthquake Spectra website prior to their formal publication. The list of new preprint manuscripts, including authors, follows: "Epistemic Uncertainty for NGA-West2 Models" by Linda Al Atik and Robert R. Youngs (M. EERI, 1983) "Nonl...

Recent Earthquakes in Chile

EERI is closely monitoring the recent earthquake activity in Chile, including the effects of the M8.2 earthquake and tsunami on April 1st, and several strong aftershocks. The Learning from Earthquakes Executive Committee, under the direction of its new chair, Ken Elwood, met yesterday to determine E...

Register Today for 10NCEE: DDBD Seminar, New Sponsors, and SDC Registration

Register now for the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10NCEE) in Anchorage, Alaska, July 21–25, 2014. Information about Travel and Lodging, Airline Discounts, Pre-Conference Events, and Thursday Evening at the Alaska Native Heritage Center is available at www.10ncee.org. T...

Anthony Shakal to Receive the Bruce Bolt Medal

Anthony Shakal (M. EERI, 1980), California Geological Survey (CGS) Supervising Geologist/Program Manager, was chosen as the 2014 recipient of the Bruce A. Bolt Medal, which is awarded jointly by the Seismological Society of America, the Consortium of Organizations for Strong-Motion Observation Syste...

Call for Nominations: 2015 EERI Distinguished Lecture Award

The EERI Honors Committee will meet soon to consider candidates for the Distinguished Lecture Award for 2015. The Committee welcomes nominations from EERI members. All nominations must be sent to EERI at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by ...

Spectra Preprints: 2010-2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence, NGA-West2, and more

In late March, twelve preprint manuscripts were posted on the Earthquake Spectra website prior to their formal publication. In addition, the editors also posted Special Collections of Preprints of the papers that will be published in the 2010-2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence special issue (forthc...

M5.1 Earthquake in La Habra, California

The California Clearinghouse has activated a low-level virtual clearinghouse in response to the M5.1 earthquake that occurred at 9:09 p.m., Friday night in La Habra, southern California. Based on initial reports of damage, EERI is not sending a team to the affected area at this time. EERI members i...

Register for 10NCEE: 2014 EERI Annual Meeting Activities, Sponsors, and Exhibitors

Register now for the Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (10NCEE) in Anchorage, Alaska, July 21–25, 2014. Information about Travel and Lodging, Pre-Conference Events, and Thursday Evening at the Alaska Native Heritage Center is available at www.10ncee.org. The following is the...

David Boore Will Deliver the 2014 Joyner Lecture at SSA Annual Meeting

U.S. Geological Survey Research Geophysicist David Boore will deliver the 2014 William B. Joyner Lecture at the Seismological Society of America (SSA) Annual Meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, on May 1, 2014. The William B. Joyner Lecture is awarded by the SSA, in cooperation with EERI, to those who hav...

Apply for 2014-2015 EERI/FEMA Graduate Fellowship in Earthquake Hazard Reduction

EERI is pleased to announce the availability of a Graduate Fellowship for the 2014-2015 academic year to support one full-time student in a discipline contributing to the science and practice of earthquake hazard mitigation. The one-year fellowship, underwritten with funds provided by the Federal E...

California Earthquake Clearinghouse Workshop for First Responder Agencies

The California Earthquake Clearinghouse and its partners are hosting a one-day workshop for local first responder agencies on April 17, 2014 in Oakland, CA. The workshop offers a hands-on technology interchange opportunity. The goal of the workshop is to introduce local (city/county) First Responder...

Opportunity to Serve on EERI Oral History Committee

The EERI Oral History Committee is looking for one or two new members to help with the workload of the Connections series. Committee members take on tasks involving background research, interviewing, editing, and reviewing drafts, and prioritizing and managing the Committee's plans. Past issues of C...

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