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Our Earthquake Mitigation publications include flyers, pamphlets, and handouts that discuss earthquake mitigation topics, techniques, and strategies. Please use the links in this section to download a publication of interest. Most pamphlets are available in hard copy, in limited quantities. If you would like a hard copy of any publication, please contact us with your request.
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Rebuilding Smarter and Stronger
July 2013
Availability: Print and Online PDF
Brochure outlining the benefits of performing an earthquake retrofit while rebuilding from flood damage. Includes considerations for homeowners and questions that need to be addressed by local building officials and engineering/construction professionals.
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EARTHQUAKES: A Guide to Risk Reduction
July 2008 - 367K
Availability: Print and Online PDF
Informational pamphlet directed at homeowners that offers non-structural mitigation tips on how to reduce the risk from earthquakes. Also includes an overview of the central U.S. earthquake hazard and an overview of earthquake mitigation. |
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What are Building Codes?
Revised December 2004 - 86K Download
Availability: Print and Online PDF
An brief overview of Building Codes and their role in community development. |
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NonStructural Earthquake Hazards and Childcare Facilities
Revised July 2006 - 73K Download
Availability: Online PDF Only
Nonstructural earthquake considerations for child care facilities. |
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NonStructural Earthquake Hazards and Schools
Revised July 2006 - 73K Download
Availability: Online PDF Only
Nonstructural earthquake considerations for educational facilities. |
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NonStructural Earthquake Hazards and Nursing Home Facilities
Revised July 2006 - 73K Download
Availability: Online PDF Only
Nonstructural earthquake considerations for nursing home facilities. |
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