Christchurch Satellite Imagery
Figure 1. Figure 1 shows satellite imagery of Christchurch two days after the M6.3 earthquake hit. To use this imagery, you’ll need to install Google Earth. After you have it installed, open the following files: Central and Northern Christchurch (1KB KMZ) Southern Christchurch (1 KB KMZ) You can turn this image layer on and off […]
Reports from the Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission
Read the Reports: The Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission – Final Report There are also many technical reports available on this website, written by EERI members and colleagues. These technical reports discuss various structural and geotechnical engineering issues.
The 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Tsunami Joint Survey (TTJS) Group Event Page
See the Website: The 2011 off the Pacific Coast of Tohoku earthquake Tsunami Infomation
Opportunity in Chaos: Rebuilding After the 1994 Northridge and 1995 Kobe Earthquakes
To download, please visit: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/0b4d51_a073dddfe4f0474ba7b91f1d5572dfa6.pdf.
Summary of the Field Survey and Research on “The 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake” (the Great East Japan Earthquake)
Read the Report: The 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake” (the Great East Japan Earthquake)
Strong Motion Data from K-NET and KiK-net
Download the Strong Motion Data: http://www.kyoshin.bosai.go.jp/cgi-bin/kyoshin/bigeqs/index.cgi?E Read about K-NET and KiK-net: http://www.kyoshin.bosai.go.jp/kyoshin/docs/overview_kyoshin_index_en.html
Pre- and Post-Disaster Imagery in Google Street View
Access Google’s digital archive of Northeastern Japan areas affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami: Experience the tsunami-affected areas of Japan through Street View (The Google map will automatically start you in street view, so you can click and drag the image to explore the street view.) Compare the street views for before and after the […]
Preliminary Report on the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake
Read the Report: Preliminary report of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake
Photos from Reconnaissance in Japan
See the Photos: Tohoku-oku earthquake and tsunami
Reconnaissance Blog Entries on Tsunami Damage
Read the Blog: Redwood Coast Tsunami Work Group