GEER

Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance

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The GEER Association coordinates National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored reconnaissance efforts of geotechnically important extreme events.

Ongoing Efforts

GEER currently has teams responding to the:

Washington State Stillaguamish-Oso Landslide (Press Release)

Christchurch, New Zealand Flooding (Press Release)

Cephalonia, Greece Earthquakes (Press Release)

Recent Reports

Below are some recent reconnaissance reports from GEER:

  2013 Manitou Springs Location: Colorado, USA
Event: Flood
Date: August 9, 2013
 		  2012 Hurricane Sandy Location: US East Coast
Event: Hurricane Sandy
Date: October 2012
 		  Costa Rica Earthquake
 Location: Costa Rica
Event: Earthquake (Mw = 7.6)
Date: September 5, 2012		  
 
  Virginia Earthquake
 Location: Virginia, USA
Event: Earthquake (Mw = 5.8)
Date: August 23, 2011		   Tohoku Japan Earthquake Location: Tohoku, Japan
Event: Earthquake (Mw = 9.0)
Date: March 11, 2011
GEER Reconnaissance Video 		  Christchurch Earthquake
 Location: Christchurch, New Zealand
Event: Earthquake (Mw = 6.2)
Date: February 22, 2011		  
  More reconnaissance reports...

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For inquiries about this association please contact recorder@geerassociation.org