Search resources, channels and events
The below map outlines the estimated population exposed to the 8. 8 MagnitudeEarthquake that hit Chile on the 27th February 2010.
This report gives an explanation on the consequences of the intensity and magnitude of an earthquake in a region for assessing the effects of ground shaking on people, buildings, and natural...
Map of the predicted lava flow and hazard zones of Fuego Volcano in Guatemala.
This report describes the kinds of hazardous events that occur at volcanoes in general and the kinds of hazardous geologic events that have occurred at Acatenango and Fuego in the past. The report...
This document can also be found on the official website of U.S. Geological Survay at https://pubs.usgs.gov/
This paper presents case histories of dams...
This document can also be found on the official website of the U.S. Geologic Hazards Science Center at https://www.usgs.gov/centers/geohazards...
This Collection contains technical guidelines and recommendations to design proper Shelter and Settlement interventions in landslides prone areas.
Current guidance comes from leading local...
A field reconnaissance in Haiti by a five-member team with expertise in seismology and earthquake engineering has revealed a number of factors that led to catastrophic losses of life and property...