LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 7, 2005) -- The following links are provided as information concerning the unfortunate recent catastrophe.

GENERAL INFORMATION

• See a how the 9.0 Richter Magnitude earthquake registered on the KGS' Kentucky Seismic and Strong Motion Network
• The U.S. Geological Survey web site, with recent headlines and a "Frequently asked Questions"
• Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory's Tsunami Research Program (A NOAA site)
• International Coordination Group for Tsunami Warning System in the Pacific

RELIEF EFFORTS

• International Committee of the Red Cross
  • Search for missing people

EARTHQUAKES

• View Real-Time Seismic Recordings for Kentucky
• Recent Earthquakes in Kentucky and Vicinity
  • The first recording from a deep vertical strong motion array in the New Madrid seismic zone
• Kentucky Seismic and Strong-Motion Network
• Earthquakes Affecting Kentucky
• Earthquake Effects
• Earthquake Hazards Information
• Additional information on earthquakes and other natural disasters

Current Research

• Seismic Hazard Mapping in the Louisville Metropolitan Area
• Seismic Hazard Maps and Time Histories for the Seismic Design of Highway Bridges in Kentucky
• Comprehensive Geotechnical Investigation and Borehole Accelerometer Array Installation in the Central New Madrid Seismic Zone
• Analysis of Strong-Motion Records from the University of Kentucky Accelerometers in the New Madrid Seismic Zone: 1990 through 2001
• Strong Ground-Motion Assessment at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, McCracken County
• Surface-to-Bedrock Shear-Wave Velocity across the Upper Mississippi Embayment

KGS STAFF