Today marks the 30th Anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake. This is a great opportunity to participate in improving our earthquake preparedness by attending one of the events below:
The Loma Prieta Anniversary Community Preparedness Fair is being held in the Marina Green fom 3-6pm. Click here to register. For more information from Neighborhood Empowerment Network on the Community Preparedness Fair, click here
Brian Strong (San Francisco's Chief Resilience Officer) will present a speech tonight about Earthquake Resilience in the Bay Area. Click here for more information.
More resources:
Statement from Mayor London Breed on 30th Anniversary of Loma Prieta Earthquake
Here are also a couple stories by John King (Urban Design Critic) from the SF Chronicle:
Towers in earthquake country - designers say new ones are safe to their core
Earthquake retrofits - Bay Area making progress, but still more to do