Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Learning From Earthquakes

EERI Earthquake Reconnaissance Team Report

January 27, 2018

The EERI Earthquake Reconnaissance Team’s 21-page report describes the findings of a ten-member reconnaissance team sent by EERI’s Learning from Earthquakes program November 14-16, 2016 to investigate building damage, impacts on businesses, school performance, as well as other issues related to induced seismicity in the region.

The EERI reconnaissance team members included:

• Jim Taylor, EERI Team Leader, Technical Manager at ABS Consulting 
• Mehmet Çelebi, Sr. Research Civil Engineer at United States Geological Survey
• Alex Greer, Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Political Science at Oklahoma State University
• Ezra Jampole, Associate at Exponent 
• Armin Masroor, Senior Analyst at Arup 
• Steven Melton, Graduate Research Assistant at Oklahoma State University
• Derek Norton, Graduate Research Assistant at Oklahoma State University
• Nicole Paul, Structural Analyst / Risk Consultant at Arup 
• Evan Wilson, Engineer II at ABS Consulting
• Yu Xiao, Associate Professor in the Dept. of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning at Texas A&M University

Read more here.