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Additional Resources

On the Web

References, Publications and Bibliographies

On the Web  

Seismo-Surfing Web Page
Comprehensive list of links to websites where original seismic data or seismic research information is available. Provided by Professor Steve Malone, University of Washington.

The World-Wide Earthquake Locator
Provided by the University of Edinburgh

Other USGS Earthquake Hazards Websites

Online Access to Earthquake Data

USGS National Seismic Hazard Mapping Project
Seismic hazards research yielding probabilistic ground motion hazard maps, faults with slip rates and building code maps.

The Nevada Seismological Laboratory
The Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno investigates earthquakes and their effects in Nevada and eastern California.

St. Louis University Earthquake Center
Includes information about New Madrid, Missouri earthquakes.

The Wyoming State Geologic Survey
Based on data from the USGS, the University of Utah Seismograph Stations, and the US Bureau of Reclamation.

Public Broadcasting's "Savage Earth"
A look at natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis, presented in PBS's informative and colorful style.

USGS Geologic Information
USGS's geologic activities include more than just earthquakes. Visit the USGS Geologic Division to learn more.

USGS Public Events Calender for Menlo Park, CA
Information about our monthly evening public lectures and other special events occurring on the Menlo Park campus.

Weekly Science Seminars in Menlo Park, CA
As part of our research program, we invite scientists from other institutions to present their latest results. Usually technical topics. Open to the public.

Ask-A-Geologist
The U.S. Geological Survey's "Ask A Geologist" program allows you to contact USGS staff by email and get your questions answered.

 

How to Order USGS Products and Publications
Maps, aerial photographs, digital data, satellite photos and reports can be ordered here.

 

Earthquake Glossary
Definitions of commonly used earthquake terms.

References, Publications and Bibliographies  

US Geological Survey Products
Maps, aerial photographs, digital data, satellite photos and reports can be ordered here.

US Geological Survey Library
The USGS library serves the research needs of scientists, organizations, and individuals throughout the world. Search the online catalog by Author, Title, Subject, Keyword, or Number.

Selected References On Earthquakes
Publications that can be found in public or school libraries, ordered from the publisher, or borrowed through the interlibrary loan system

Earthquakes and Maryland

Publications List
Supplied by the Association of Bay Area Governments

Hayward Fault Video
"The Hayward Fault - We Can't Ignore It" is aimed at a general interest audience, including students from middle school to college. The tape highlights the various hazards which will result from large earthquakes on the Hayward Fault.

Earth Science Publications
Supplied by the US Government Printing Office

Induced Earthquake Bibliography
References to publications concerning seismicity induced by human activity.

Natural Disaster Reference Database
Bibliographic database on reseach, programs and results relating to the use of satellite remote sensing for disaster mitigation.