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Earthquake Information from the USGS
Gateway to US Geological Survey web resources on earthquakes, including information on recent quakes, earthquake preparedness, building seismically resistant structures, and current research topics.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:8

Federal Emergency Management Agency - Tsunamis
Offers a brief overview of tsunamis and their formation, along with tips on preparation and mitigation.
http://www.fema.gov/hazard/tsunami/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:8

Smithsonian Institution - Global Volcanism Program
Focuses on Holocene erruption information. Features volcanic activity reports and alerts along with comprehensive data regarding individual volcanoes.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:8

Smithsonian Institution - Global Volcanism Program
The Global Volcanism Program (GVP) seeks better understanding of all volcanoes through documenting their eruptions during the past 10,000 years.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:8

The Natural Hazards Center
Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Information on human adaptation to disaster.
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:8

Tsunami Research Program
U.S. government program to mitigate tsunami hazards to Hawaii, California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Includes tsunami event data, modeling and forecasting, effects mapping, FAQ, and real-time ocean data.
http://nctr.pmel.noaa.gov/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:8

Activity Report (Weekly)
Data on new activity and unrest, and ongoing activity at volcanoes throughout the world.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/usgs/index.cfm
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Center for Earthquake Research and Information
University of Memphis (Tennessee). Includes technical information and recent earthquakes data, public awareness and resources for teachers and kids, and ongoing research projects and publications.
http://www.ceri.memphis.edu/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Geologic Hazards--Landslides (USGS)
Extensive information on landslides and their impacts, U.S. Landslide Monitoring Program, publications, current news and events, and current research.
http://landslides.usgs.gov/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Global Volcanism Program
Smithsonian Institution's complete background and eruption information on 1500 volcanoes during the past 10,000 years.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/index.cfm
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Global Volcanism Program: Volcanic Activity Reports
Published by the Smithsonian, these monthly reports are provided by the Global Volcanism Network, a collective term for hundreds of correspondents, scientists and other volcano observers that contribute information.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Michigan Technological University Volcanoes
Provides information about volcanic hazard mitigation.
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/volcanoes/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering
At State University of New York, Buffalo. Provides access to extensive information on earthquakes, earthquake loss prevention, and engineering and economic aspects of recent earthquakes.
http://mceer.buffalo.edu/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Savage Earth
Web companion to the PBS show, produced by New York's WNET, on natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes. Includes detailed animations, QuickTime movies, survivors' stories, and links.
http://www.thirteen.org/savageearth/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Swiss Seismological Service
Latest earthquake information, interactive map, catalogue of Swiss earthquakes, and a feedback forum.
http://www.seismo.ethz.ch/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

The Natural Hazards Mitigation Group at University of Geneva
Research and training programs on volcanic and seismic hazards and their mitigation, as well as disaster response.
http://www.unige.ch/hazards/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Tsunami Data at NGDC
Features a unique set of tsunami-related database, maps, sets, and publications.
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/hazard/tsu.shtml
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program
Program designed to reduce the impact of tsunami and supported by United States Department of Commerce, NOAA, OAR and PMEL.
http://nthmp.tsunami.gov/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Tsunamis and Earthquakes
General information from the United States Geological Survey on how local tsunamis are generated by earthquakes with animations, virtual reality models of tsunamis and summaries of past research studies.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/tsunami/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

USGS -- Hazards Theme
Public-education gateway to U.S. Geologic Survey information on hazards.
http://www.usgs.gov/themes/hazard.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:7

Geologic Hazards
US Geological Survey resources on hazards related to earthquakes, landslides, and geomagnetism.
http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Haneberg Geoscience
Consulting services in engineering geology, hydrogeology, and applied geomechanics. Research abstracts on landslides and related geologic hazards. Port Orchard, Washington.
http://www.haneberg.com/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

HazardWatch
The Institue of geological and Nuclear Sciences in New Zealand provides an excellent week-by-week listing of hazardous events , including landslides, in that very active country.
http://www.gns.cri.nz/hazardwatch/latest/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Igneous Geochemistry
Compositions of volcanic and other igneous rocks in a world wide data base.
http://www.geokem.com/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

International Landslide Research Group
The ILG is an informal group of landslide practitioners who share landslide information. Provides information about landslides worldwide, a newsletter, and meetings of landslide practitioners.
http://ilrg.gndci.cnr.it/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Natural Hazards Databases at National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC)
Natural Hazards data and educational information including earthquake, tsunami, and stress data
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/hazard/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Nordic Volcanological Institute
An institute for research and training in volcanology and related fields
http://www.norvol.hi.is/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Pacific Tsunami Museum
Museum to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. The museum will also preserve social and cultural history and serve as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in past tsunami events
http://www.tsunami.org/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Science for Society: Impact of tsunamis on Oregon coastal communities
Includes scenarios, images and animations.
http://www.ccalmr.ogi.edu/tsunami/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

Soil Liquefaction
About this phenomenon that is responsible for much structural damage in earthquakes. Includes physical explanation, photos of past events, identifying liquefaction susceptible soils, and building resistant structures.
http://www.ce.washington.edu/~liquefaction/html/main.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6

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