Structural Damage and Response to Historic California Tsunamis By Orville T. Magoon Coastal Zone Foundation Seismic Safety Commission Workshop May 15,

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Review of Science and Technical Progress from Tsunami Risk Perspective Preparatory Workshop on Science and Technology for the Global Platform for Disaster.

Advertisements

NOW ITS YOUR TURN... Write an Impact Statement for Your Sea Grant Program Linda J. Brewer Senior Faculty Research Assistant Department of Horticulture.

Tillamook County Gordon McCraw Director Emergency Management.

Treasure Island Development Project How Tsunamis Are Generated Most tsunamis are caused by earthquakes generated in a subduction zone (where oceanic plate.

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS, INCORPORATED Oregon Coastal Atlas Coastal web atlases are among the best sources of GIS data for marine spatial planning Primary.

Assessing Seismic (Cascadia Subduction Zone) Risk at Oregon Dams

Earth Quake in Portland By Michael Zara. January b Two earthquakes with magnitudes of 5.3 & 5.5 struck the Portland area. b The epicenters were.

Response To Tectonic Hazards

Induced Seismicity Houston Bar Association Environmental Law Section Houston, Texas January 21, 2015 Mark K. Boling Executive Vice President and President,

The Local Danger And the Mag ~9.0 event in January 1700.

Previous participants panel ASP Summer Colloquium 2014 Michael Glotter Saskia van Pelt Scott Steinschneider Selma Guerreiro.

Geology of Costa Rica. Geologic Hazards Earthquakes Tsunami Volcanism Slope Hazards.

The National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program: Oregon’s Perspective Progress, Future Goals and Proposed Work for Fiscal Year 2008 National Tsunami Hazard.

Josh Bruce, AICP Interim Director Oregon Partnership for Disaster Resilience Community Service Center, University of Oregon Seaside,

Overview of Kalifornia Coastal Processes and Tsunami Inundation California Seismic Safety Commission 15 March 2005 Reinhard E. Flick, Ph.D. California.

ABSTRACT Co-seismic landslides are associated with significant infrastructure damage and human casualties in earthquake- prone areas of the world. These.

Tsunami Crash Course Images from UNESCO IOC Brochure: Tsunami: The Great Waves.

Here are a few notes about this presentation. It was developed as part of an activity about Tsunami Hazard Mitigation and Engineering, call Tsunamis and.

Tsunami Countermeasures in Japan 1999 Tohoku University Dr. Fumihiko Imamura Asian Disaster Reduction Center Taichi Kusaka.

AIM: How do Tsunamis form? DN: What is a tsunami? What type of damage does a tsunami cause? HW: Article.

Tsunami Preparedness Week

Culebra, Puerto Rico: Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Risk Assessment GEOL 4093.

PRIMER Dr. Walter Hays Global Alliance For Disaster Reduction

Daniel Cox Director, O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory.

Tsunami Warning System Elements IOC Assessment Mission to Indonesia 29 August-1 September 2005.

Structural Engineering Issues for a Large Cascadia Event.

Tsunamis GEOL 4093 Risk Assessment. Tsunamis Also known as “seismic sea waves” Generating force is not wind, but movement of the sea floor, volcano, landslide,

A strong quake measuring 7.3 struck offshore from the Central American country of Honduras early Thursday. This earthquake killed at least six people,

Pacific Island Countries GIS/RS User Conference Suva, Fiji November 2010 Tools for Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation Abigail Baca.

Real World Applications of USGS EQ Science: Stacy Bartoletti Degenkolb Engineers Structural Engineers Association of Washington Cascadia Region Earthquake.

The 2004 Sumatra Tsunami and U.S. Tsunami Preparedness Harold Mofjeld NOAA/PMEL and NOAA Tsunami Research Program Seattle, Washington Harold Mofjeld NOAA/PMEL.

Goals & Objectives Objectives: Understand probable effects of natural and anthropogenic hazards Identify reliability & resilience projects Understand benefit-cost.

Source: Vulnerability to Climate Change of Australia’s Coastal Zone: Analysis of gaps in methods, data and system thresholds (Ed; M. Voice, N. Harvey and.

Fugitive Methane Emissions: Natural Gas in CA and the Role of Hydraulic Fracturing Steve Bohlen, State Oil and Gas Supervisor, California Division of Oil,

Romania Hazard Risk Mitigation & Emergency Preparedness Project Aurel Bilanici Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reform.

(All shook up.).  Usually happen near faults. (What are faults?)  Many faults are near plate boundaries, but they can be anywhere and everywhere.

What do engineers do? Engineers use science math and CREATIVITY to solve problems.

Modeling coastal flooding in urbanized lowlands: a multi- dimensional high-resolution approach Brett F. Sanders, Professor Timu Gallien, Ph.D. Student.

How is this possible? Kobe, Japan 17 th January 1995 (5.46 am) Gujurat, India 26 th January 2001 (8.46 am)

Using HAZUS-MH to Assess Tsunami Risk Bill Bohn, Tetra Tech June 19, 2007.

1 Building a Weather-Ready Nation. SITREP for March 21, 2011 FY 12 Budget Request SITREP for March 21, 2011 FY 12 Budget Request National Weather Service.

An Overview of the California Climate Adaptation Strategy Tony Brunello Deputy Secretary for Climate & Energy CA Resources Agency.

2006APRU/AEARU Research Symposium Earthquake Hazards Around the Pacific Rim Global Watch and Environmental Impact Sponsored by Japan Society for the Promotion.

Geotechnical Engineering Research Ideas Cascadia Working Group 05/15/2012.

GLOBAL EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE Part 1: The United States Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia,

Dr. Walter Hays US Geological Survey (Retired) Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction.

Sea Floor Maps - Why do we care? Fisheries management, especially marine protected areas Characterization of benthic habitats and ecosystems.

Earthquake early warning summit April 4-5, 2011, UC Berkeley Delivering earthquake warnings to the U.S. west coast.

State of Tsunami Science and Early Warnings Dr. François Schindelé, CEA-DASE Chairman of the International Coordination Group for the Tsunami Warning System.

CHEYENNE,RAYMOND,ELZA,IMELETA, PHOENIX AND LEATIVA.

HUMBOLDT BAY SEA LEVEL RISE ADAPTATION PLANNING PROJECT Funded by the State Coastal Conservancy Aldaron Laird Project Planner.

California Geologic Regions and Hazards. Introduction Geologists have divided California into 11 diverse provinces. Each province has unique features.

Shaking Out in Oregon! Robert de Groot Director for Education, Experiential Learning, & Career Advancement Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)

SF Bay Regional Area and the CA Coast. Satellite Image of SF Bay.

Tsunami : Evaluating the Hazard in Southern California.

De-Confounding of Relations Between Land-level and Sea-level Change in Northern California Tom Leroy Pacific Watershed Associates Also featuring: Jason.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:.

Exploring an Offshore Geophysical Network for Cascadia

RECENT EARTHQUAKES. NEW ZEALAND

What are Earthquakes? The shaking or trembling caused by the sudden release of energy Usually associated with lithospheric plates moving against each other.

8.E.5B.3 Define problems that may be caused by a catastrophic event resulting from plate movements and design possible devices or solutions to minimize.

CONTRIBUTION OF ASTEROID GENERATED TSUNAMI TO THE IMPACT HAZARD David Morrison Ethiraj Venkatapathy NASA Ames Asteroid Threat Assessment Project This.

Risk Assessment Maps for Seaside OR

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS, PATTERNS, AND RISK

Hazards Planning and Risk Management Tsunami Inundation Mapping

The devastating impact of seismic sea waves

EU activities in disaster prevention and risk management

CASCADIA EARTHQUAKE SCIENCE AND IMPACTS IAN MADIN, DEPUTY DIRECTOR

The EU Strategy for Adaptation to climate change

Curry County Emergency Management

Presentation transcript:

Structural Damage and Response to Historic California Tsunamis By Orville T. Magoon Coastal Zone Foundation Seismic Safety Commission Workshop May 15, 2005

April 1, 1946 Tsunami Half Moon Bay, California

Crescent City 1974

High Water Mark

High Water Mark – 20.6’ MLLW

Hrs 23 May CPM Filter Cresent City, CA

Tsunami Gate Okushiri, Japan Top of Gate 11.7 m above low water Gate automatically closes after 4 Mag Earthquake

Research Needs Historical Review Historical Review Cascadia Subduction Zone Cascadia Subduction Zone Near Field Events Near Field Events Coastal Resonance Coastal Resonance Existing Engineering Model Basins Existing Engineering Model Basins –Oregon State Tsunami Basin –Texas A&M Hydraulic Lab

Research Needs Structural Engineering Guidance Structural Engineering Guidance Coastal Infrastructure Coastal Infrastructure Prototype Reference Long Wave Measurement (i.e. Cresent City, CA) Prototype Reference Long Wave Measurement (i.e. Cresent City, CA) Economic and Environmental Impacts Economic and Environmental Impacts Vulnerability Maps Vulnerability Research and Education Vulnerability Research and Education Risk Management Assessment and Communication Risk Management Assessment and Communication