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Report on Costs and Benefits of Natural Hazard Mitigation.
January 2000, 58 p.
Keywords: ; Seismic design; Emergency preparedness; Benefits; Natural disasters; Wind (Meteorology); US FEMA; Costs; Retrofitting; Cities; Earthquake engineering; Case studies; Land use planningBakun, W. H.; Johnston, A. C.; Hopper, M. G.
Modified Mercalli Intensities (MMI) for Some Earthquakes in Eastern North America (ENA) and Empirical MMI Site Corrections for Towns in ENA.
January 2002, 76 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-109
Keywords: Site corrections; Assignments; Grand Banks (Newfoundland); Locations; Towns; Illinois; Magnitudes; Tables (Data); Marked Tree (Arkansas); Cape Ann (Massachusetts); Risco (Missouri); Cities; Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI); Eastern North America; Missouri; EarthquakesBakun, W. H.; Johnston, A. C.; Hopper, M. G.
Modified Mercalli Intensities (MMI) for Large Earthquakes Near New Madrid, Missouri, in 1811-1812 and Near Charleston, South Carolina, in 1886.
January 2002, 36 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-02-184
Keywords: Site corrections; Assignments; Locations; Charleston (South Carolina); Towns; Magnitudes; Tables (Data); Longitude; Cities; Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI); New Madrid (Missouri); Latitude; Missouri; EarthquakesBakun, W. H.; Hopper, M. G.
Empirical Modified Mercalli Intensity Site Corrections for Towns in Eastern North America.
January 2003, 38 p.
Identifying Number(s): USGS/OFR-03-377
Keywords: Site corrections; Assignments; Locations; Towns; Magnitudes; Tables (Data); Cities; Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI); Eastern North America; EarthquakesSeismic Retrofit Incentive Programs. A Handbook for Local Governments.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., August 1994, 246 p.
Identifying Number(s): FEMA-254
Keywords: ; Masonry; Emergency plans; California; Retrofitting; Local government; Land use; Cities; Financing; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Hazards; Legislation; Case studies; Seismic effects; Communities