Seismic Knowledge Lecture: Lessons from History

The Keller Seismic Knowledge Lecture Series is devoted to curiosity and innovation! Six experts. Six months.

Lessons from History - A Personal Perspective

Ziggy Lubkowski will discuss observations and lessons learned from several earthquake events, including the 1994 Northridge, the 1995 Kobe, the 2004 Indian Ocean, and the 2010 Maule, Chile earthquakes. He will focus on issues including emergency response and social considerations and highlight how lessons learned from these events can change guidelines globally. He will show how we repeat mistakes when we forget history and the importance of basic engineering principles. Mr. Lubkowski will conclude with a comparison between the 1999 Kocaeli and the recent Türkiye-Syria earthquakes.

Earn 1 PDH credit for attending.