Opportunity in Chaos: Rebuilding After the 1994 Northridge and 1995 Kobe Earthquakes
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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)
NOAA Energy Plot
See the Main Event Page: Tohoku (East Coast of Honshu) Tsunami, March 11, 2011 Figure 1. Energy plot of the M8.9 earthquake distributed over the Pacific Ocean.
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
Preliminary Study of the 2011 Japan Earhquake (M 9.0) Ground Motion Records
Read the Report: Preliminary Study of the 2011 Japan Earhquake (M 9.0) Ground Motion Records (0.59 MB PDF)
Earthquake Space-Time Sequence Plot
Figure 1. Japan Trench earthquake space-time sequence plot. Download the Plot: Earthquake Space-Time Sequence Plot (0.18 MB PDF)
Tsunami Water Level Data
Figure 1. Tsunami water level data collected by Japanese teams as of 21 April.
Tsunami Video provided by Kamaishi Port Office, MLIT (unedited) Part 1
Video 1. Tsunami video provide by Kamaishi Port Office.
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 […]
The M9.0 Japan Earthquake: Lessons for California and San Diego
Video 1. The M9.0 Japan Earthquake: Lessons for California and San Diego from EERI on Vimeo. The video includes the following panel of distinguished speakers who provided an overview and responded to questions at this meeting: Dr. Jorge Meneses (Kleinfelder) – provided an overview of the mega-earthquake and tsunami, and presented his findings and observations from […]