The ShakeCast system is an openly available near–real-time post-earthquake information management system. ShakeCast is employed by public and private emergency responde [...]

In this paper, we present a sensitivity study of seismic hazard and risk for the Continent of South America by considering inputs from three hazard models: The 2016 Unite [...]

The World Housing Encyclopedia (WHE) online database constitutes over 160 housing reports from 44 seismically active regions of the world. The WHE development efforts hav [...]

The April 2015 Gorkha Nepal earthquake and subsequent aftershocks revealed the relative effectiveness of the country’s National Building Code (NBC) and irregular compli [...]

The World Housing Encyclopedia (WHE), a joint project by EERI and IAEE, is reliant upon the contributions of volunteers who are committed to improving the knowledge base [...]

The Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) System plays a primary alerting role for global earthquake disasters as part of the U.S. Geological Surve [...]

The U.S. Geological Survey’s Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquake’s Response (PAGER) Project and the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute’s World Housing Enc [...]

The US Geological Survey is adding post-earthquake fatality estimation capability to its Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) system. PAGER’s go [...]

This paper present probabilistic seismic hazard estimation of south central India (south of 28° N) which is characterized by crustal intra-plate seismic activity in its [...]

We discuss the development of a global database of building inventories for pre-earthquake risk analysis and for use in near-real-time post-earthquake loss estimation for [...]