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Understanding Earthquake Information and
How It Can Help You | February 29, 2008

Offered by the South Carolina
Earthquake Education and Preparedness (SCEEP) Center and hosted by the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD)

Date: February 29, 2008 | 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: SCEMD, Pine Ridge Armory, 2779 Fish Hatchery Rd, West Columbia, SC 29172
Description: This workshop focused on understanding earthquake information and how this understanding can help emergency management teams make sound decisions and requests. SCEEP will provide background in SC geology, explain uses and interpretation of real-time seismic information, explain common ground failures associated with earthquakes, and provide an overview of HAZUS-MH, including how SCEMD uses HAZUS for emergency management.
Audience: Hazards Professionals > local, county, and state emergency management teams, scientists, engineers, administrators, etc. [Limited to 45 participants]

Presentations are listed below. Please note that these presentatios are only to be used for educational purposes. They are Adobe PDF files [You may need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader to view them].
Images from various sources such as USGS, Hazus, etc. that pertain to the workshop

 
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