Introduction to earthquakes, their causes and effects. General discussion of basic principles and methods of seismology and geological tectonics, distribution of earthquakes in space and time, effects of earthquakes, and earthquake hazard and risk, with particular emphasis on the situation in California. California and Earthquakes Hurrican Katrina The Hayward Temblor Part I The Hayward Temblor Part II Earthquake Preparedness The 1906 Earthquake and Fire Faults - The Products of Earthquakes The Hayward and Other Bay Area Faults Where Earthquakes Occur Plate Tectonics Building up to an Earthquake Midterm 1 Generating the Wiggles Interpreting Seismograms Earthquake Intensity and Magnitude In Class Video Seismic Gaps and Creep Volcanoes In Class Video Berkeley Seismological Lab Midterm 2 Earthquake Prediction - Guest Lecture: Maria Brumm Earthquake Forecasting - Guest Lecture: Eileen Evans Earthquake Warning Systems Catastrophic Disaster Response - Guest Lecture: Jane MacQuarrie Thanksgiving Review - Your Charge - Planning for Disasters








