San Francisco Bay Area Earthquake Alliance

Most Recent Meeting

Meeting held at EBMUD Board Room

Thursday, Jul 22, 2010

Meeting highlights

Recent Significant Earthquakes

• M 6.6 Mariana Islands Region

  August 14, 2010 16:01:05 UTC

• M 6.9 Mariana Islands Region

  August 13, 2010 14:19:32 UTC

• M 7.1 Ecuador

  August 12, 2010 04:54:14 UTC

• M 7.3 Vanuatu

  August 9, 2010 22:23:46 UTC

• M 4.8 Wyoming

  August 4, 2010 17:04:17 UTC

Events

• CESA Coastal Chapter Meeting

  The California Emergency Services Association (CESA) is hosting the annual statewide emergency management conference and training, planned and developed by professional emergency managers. Sept. 14–17, 2010 in Monterey, CA.

• NCGS Field Trip

  Geology and Tectonics of the Smartville Complex, NW Sierra Nevada, California led by Dr. Eldridge Moores on Saturday, September 18, 2010. Registration form (cost is $65).

• San Mateo County “Disaster Preparedness Day”

  Sat., Sept. 18, 2010, 10am–2pm at USGS: 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025

• Tri-City Safety Day (El Cerrito, Albany, Kensington)

  Annual Tri-City Safety Day on September 18, 2010, at the El Cerrito Plaza (in front of Lucky) from 11am–3pm. There will be engines, trucks, Hazmat vehicles, Police cruisers and motorcycles on display.

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News and Announcements

• Geology Roadtrips

  On July 21, 2010, four Alliance members (David P. Schwartz, Heidi Stenner, Peggy Hellweg, and Betsy Mathieson) were featured on Eye on the Bay showing off their favorite Bay Area geological sites.

• Seismic Safety in San Francisco

  KALW’s City Visions radio program examined seismic safety in San Francisco on May 10 at 7pm.

• Bay Bridge: Competing Against Time

  Byron Pitts reports from the construction site of the future Bay Bridge on April 25, 2010 5:00 PM (12:40).

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Get Involved

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  On October 21, 2010, millions of people throughout California will participate at work, school, and home in the ShakeOut Drill, the largest earthquake preparedness activity in U.S. history. For 2010, Californians are invited to also “Secure Your Space” to reduce potential damage and injuries.

  Register Today!

• Are you a community leader in your neighborhood? You can help us spread the word about ShakeOut. Apply to become an Earthquake Country Alliance Associate — it’s Free!

Members

Our members include: scientists and engineers; non-profit organization and business leaders; community groups and activists; federal, state, and local government leaders and agencies; and others who share our passion to reduce earthquake risk in California. Join us today.