Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) - Activities of the national society of engineers, geoscientists, architects, planners, public officials, and social scientists related to earthquake exposure, risk and protection of lifelines and building structures.

Strong Motion Data Center - California Division of Mines and Geology (CDMG) provides possibility to view/download strong motion data.

Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (UT Austin) - University of Texas, Austin provides links to Student Chapters of EERI.

John A. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center (Stanford University) - News and reports on the advancement of research, education and practice.

Mid-America Earthquake (MAE) Center - Research and education center at University of Illinois activities focusing on earthquake hazards mitigation for the low-frequency, but high consequence seismic events that are possible in Mid-America.

Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER) - Description of activities focusing on reduction of earthquake damage and losses through research, development and application of new knowledge and advanced technologies.

National Strong-Motion Program (NSMP) - Information and data for significant siesmic events from the U.S. Geological Survey

Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center - Research center's activities focusing on earthquake issues for the U.S. West Coast.

Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) - Participants in research on earthquake hazards from nine institutions transfer earthquake information to the public.

Strong Motion Database (SCEC) - Relational database providing information about and access to strong motion recordings.

Earthquake Engineering and Geosciences Division, Army Corps of Engineers - Information on the ability of the Army to perform earthquake engineering and geosciences research.

Earthquake Engineering Library (Caltech) - This library of the California Institute of Technology supports research in the field of earthquake engineering.

Earthquake Engineering Research Centre (EERC) - Research, teaching and commercial activities at the University of Bristol (UK).

Liquefaction and CPT web site - Links on prediction of liquefaction resistance.

Costa Rica Earthquake Engineering Laboratory (CREEL) - Performs studies on earthquake engineering and strong ground motion. The site is in both English and Spanish.

Strong Motion Database (PEER) - Searchable database of strong motion ground records processed by Dr. Walt Silva.

1906 San Francisco Earthquake - Images from the 1907 U.S. Geological Survey report.

National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (NISEE) - Information resources, including an online bibliographic database, slides and photographs, selected papers, related websites, software and data.

Global Emergency Management System - Searchable database containing links related to Earthquake Engineering and a variety of categories in emergency management.

EarthQuake Information NETwork (EQNET) - Links to the web sites dealing with earthquakes and earthquake engineering.

International Association for Earthquake Engineering (IAEE) - Links and publications in the field of earthquake engineering for interchange of knowledge, ideas, results of research and practical experience.

Building Seismic Safety Council (BSSC) - The Council develops and promotes earthquake risk mitigation regulatory provisions for the nation.

Structural Systems and Engineering (SSE) - Information on a NSF research program to support development of new design concepts and technologies for improving the behavior of structural systems subject to natural hazards.

Earthquake Engineering Portal - Information by Anastasios Sextos.

Earthquake Engineering Research in Canada (CAEE) - Database of activities.

The Australian Earthquake Engineering Society (AEES) - A technical society of the Australian Institution of Engineers presents its earthquake related activities.

Earthquake Country Handbook (SCEC) - Electronic version of the "Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country" handbook released to Southern Californians in October of 1995.

Applied Technology Council (ATC) - Information on engineering applications to mitigate the effects of natural and other hazards on the built environment.

Current PEER/UC Berkeley Shaking Table Testing - Video footage: Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center at UC Berkeley investigates the progressive collapse of reinforced concrete buildings during earthquake imitations.

Architectural Surety Projects - Sandia National Laboratories program to make buildings more resistant to earthquakes and other natural and man-made insults.

Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) - Headlines of a major earthquake engineering research equipment project of the National Science Foundation.

Earthquake Research Institute (Japan) - Links to Divisions and Research Centers of the Earthquake Research Institute at the University of Tokyo.

Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW) - A not-for-profit corporation of private and public representatives of Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and California communities informs on its activities to reduce the effects of earthquake events.

ICBO Code Central - International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) provides information on its development of the International Building Code, Uniform Building Code and related codes for earthquake design and construction.

Earthquake Engineering Abstracts (EEA) - A database of 100,000 records covering the world literature in earthquake engineering since 1971, searchable by author, title, keyword, and date. Produced by the National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (NISEE).

Earthquake and Housing Impacts for Bay Area - Seismic analysis of the extensive Bay Area housing stock including buildings that are broadly classified according to their basic characteristics.

California Earthquake Authority - The site of California Department of Insurance provides information on earthquake coverage.

National Seismic Hazard Mapping Project (USGS) - Access to probabilistic ground motion hazard maps, faults with slip rates and building code maps.

Progress and Challenges in Performance-Based Earthquake Engineering - Linbeck Distinguished Lecture Series online.

NZSEE Home page - The New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering electronic newsletter and other information.

Seismic Design Forum - The Structuralist.Net presents Code (IBC, UBC etc.) related Seismic Design discussion topics based on SEAOC Blue-Book provisions and their developments.

Earthquake Engineering Technology of New Zealand - Information and services available through the New Zealand Earthquake Engineering Technology Business Cluster.

Pavia Workshop - EERI/IAEE project: Web-Based Encyclopedia of Housing Construction Types in Seismically-Prone Areas of the World.

Western Washington Quake video, Feb. 28, 2001 - Seattle television news presentation from the day of the earthquake. Shows effects of shaking.

Risk Analysis 2002 - The Wessex Institute of Technology (UK): Conference on Computer Simulation in Risk Analysis and Hazard Mitigation.

Examination: Seismic Principles - Announcement on the California Civil P.E. Examination courses for the Special Civil/Seismic Principles portion.

Seismic Hazards Evaluation & Zoning (CA) - California Program presentation.

CBS NEWS Disaster Links - A list of man-made and natural disaster related web sites that are intended for quick reference and access to real time data.

Seismic Design and Construction - AISC information on the design and construction of fabricated structural steel buildings.

Earthquake Engineering Projects Summaries (NIST) - Information from the Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST.

TriNet: The Seismic System for Southern California - A five-year collaborative project to create a better, more effective real-time earthquake information system for Southern California. It will incorporate new technologies to provide vital information within minutes of an earthquake.

CUREE - Consortium of Universities for Research in Earthquake Engineering.

Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory (EERL) - Research activities at Caltech.

Visual Seismic Analysis animated samples - Holmes Consulting Group presentation.

Earthquake Engineering research (ERII) - Research program of the Engineering Research Institute of Iceland.

Seismic Resistance Experiment Center (Japan) - Aichi Institute of Technology presentation.

UALR Arkansas Earthquake Center - Information concerning earthquakes, related campus research, design and preparedness.

Earthquake Resistance Committee (Japan) - Japan Society of Civil Engineers Special Task Committee of Earthquake Resistance of Civil Engineering Structures' activities information.

Northridge Earthquake of 1994 - Geologic Hazards Scientific Communications group online publication on USGS response to an urban earthquake.

Public Roads On-Line (Summer 1994) - The Northridge Earthquake: Lessons learned and progress made in seismic-resistant bridge design.

Dynamics of Foundation Structures - Research activities of the Disaster Prevention Research Institute at Kyoto University (Japan).

Linbeck Distinguished Lecture Series in Earthquake Engineering - Online broadcast and archived lectures.

Center for Earthquake Research and Information (ERI) - Research center at the University of Memphis is focusing on the earthquake activities and campus vulnerability studies.

Directory of Earthquake Engineering Research Facilities (2001) - International Network for Shake Table Simulation

Damage of Steel Piers at Kobe Earthquake (Japan) - Information about damage of steel piers by focusing on column and beam members with variable cross-sections.

Out-of-Plane Seismic Resistance of Masonry Walls - Online publication at WorldSciNet.

Shake Table at a Classroom - How to build a shake table to test the resistance of structures to earthquake shaking.

ABAG Data on Earthquakes and Housing - Videos and other information on typical building damage.

Shaking Table Laboratory (Japan) - The high-fidelity shaking table, which can simulate any type of movement, at Kajima Technical Research Institute.

Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995 (Japan) - Special report.

Earthquake Engineering and other Research Projects - California State University, Northridge research projects in the area of earthquake, wind and terrorist blast protection.

Disaster of Kobe City (Japan) - The 1995 earthquake records of damage and rehabilitation.

Shake Table Experiments - Three action exhibits on earthquakes are on public display now at the Denver Federal Center's Earth Science Information Center.

ShakeZone for Kids - Classroom exercises and video footage of earthquake damage and shake table testing of building models.