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News and Announcements
Make your city a resilient city! The Rockefeller Foundation is inviting cities from around the world to apply for the 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge. Learn more and consider nominating your city. Posted on 05.14.13
We want your feedback! Please comment on first two draft reports of our Infrastructure and Airport Resilience Project, under Project Outcomes. Send questions or comments here by 5 pm Friday, May 3. Posted on 04.22.13
ABAG’s Resilience Initiative has been adopted by the Executive Board. Read the policy papers online. Posted on 03.22.13
How has my city and county planned?
Disaster Resilience Planning
Mitigation Planning
Vulnerable Housing Types | Soft-Story Buildings
Community Emergency Response Teams
What can I do to plan?
Retrofit your home
Secure your building contents
Develop a plan and know what to do
Plan for driving after a disaster
about the seismogram at the top
This seismogram from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, recorded ground motion near ABAG's office in downtown Oakland. The station is located 57 miles from the epicenter and measured peak ground acceleration (PGA) of 0.2g (percent gravity). The Loma Prieta earthquake was centered near Santa Cruz California in 1989 and measured magnitude 6.9. Find out how this earthquake compared to the 1906 earthquake.