Open-File Report 96-263
PrefaceDocument Preparation Information
Summary
- A Direct Hit on a Modern American City
- USGS Roles and Actions in the Response
- The Earthquake's Setting and Impacts
- Evaluating Ground Response
- Ground Failures and Landslides
- Investigating Building and Freeway Damages
- Updating Seismic Hazards Assessments
- Facilitating Communications
- Creating Policies and Plans for Seismic Safety