— Ali Sahabi, Co-Founder and COO of Optimum Seismic, Inc., greets Los Angeles County Sheriff Luna during the annual Freshman Policymakers Reception sponsored by Optimum Seismic, Inc. Sheriff Luna was one of many city, county and state officials from throughout Los Angeles County elected in the past year who attended […]
Most older apartment building fall short of today’s standards for earthquake safety and fail to offer the types of interior spaces tenants want.
If your apartment building was constructed before the mid-1970s, it could benefit from an upgrade of both its structural safety and functional design.
Many building owners in these circumstances […]
Should new construction be allowed on top of active earthquake faults? And, what about the thousands of structures already perched upon these fearsome fissures?
These questions have played out in Hollywood and other parts of the Southland in recent years, where a worrisome weave of active faults snakes its way through […]
OPTIMUM SEISMIC, INC.
August 2023 NEWSLETTER
Santa Monica offers earthquake safety lessons to communities throughout California and the West
Ali Sahabi, GEC
Principal,
Optimum Seismic, Inc.
Santa Monica has emerged as a […]
Apartment buildings in the Greater San Diego Area may sit on soil that is prone to liquefaction, landslides or other instability when shaken by an earthquake.
If your apartment building is located in Mission Bay, Mission Valley, Tierra Santa, Linda Vista, and many other San Diego communities, it’s best to have […]
Thirty million people from Sacramento to Baja Mexico felt 24 shocks and aftershocks over three terrifying days when Ridgecrest was struck by 6.4- and 7.1-magnitude earthquakes on July 4 and 5 in 2019.
The Mojave Desert quakes triggered extensive ground movement that is believed to have raised the major earthquake risk […]
