Monthly Archives: December 2019

3 December, 2019

Disaster Resilience: Protecting Your Community & Assets

By |2020-06-18T19:54:44+00:00December 3rd, 2019|AAGLA|

If a major earthquake were to strike today, would you rather have ample food and water for your family, or a job?

Ideally, you would want both. One is for short-term survival, the other for long-term sustainability.

That’s why, as millions of Californians took part in the recent Great Shakeout earthquake drill […]

2 December, 2019

2019: A Big Year for Quakes and Resiliency

By |2020-06-18T19:58:57+00:00December 2nd, 2019|AACSC|

Unsettling news about earthquakes has rattled much of California this year.

Thirty years after the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989, a U.S. Geological Survey geologist is calling the Bay Area a “tectonic time bomb,” and the head of U.C. Berkeley’s Seismological Lab is warning that “Loma Prieta was not the […]

1 December, 2019

UCSD Campus at Risk: Is Your Apartment Building, Too?

By |2020-06-18T20:03:20+00:00December 1st, 2019|SDCAA|

The news is grim: More than half of UCSD’s buildings are a “serious” or “severe risk to life,” according to an internal seismic safety survey obtained by NBC Channel 7.

Two hundred sixty-eight of the university’s 528 buildings are in “poor condition” with “serious” risk of injury in a major earthquake. […]

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