The devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Turkey on February 6, 2023 and its aftershocks have many people wondering if the same impacts and damage could happen in Southern California. In this episode, Dr. Jones lays out how to get from good codes to good buildings. She reminds us that buildings are only as good as the building code that was in place at the time it was constructed and the degree to which that code was enforced.
Episode 117 - Hurricane Season
Episode 115 - The Reality of Atmospheric Rivers
Episode 114 - All About Liquefaction
Episode 113 - The Value of Retrofits
Episode 112 - Happening Right Now: More Extreme Disaster Events
Episode 111 - Tempo
Episode 110 - When You Have a Lot of Earthquakes, You Have a Lot of Earthquakes
Episode 109 - Why Are Schools Safer?
Episode 108 - Weak Faults Have Bigger Earthquakes
Episode 107 - The Misconception of the ”Massive” Earthquake
Episode 106 - What We Can Learn from New Zealand
Episode 105 - Looking for Anomalies in All the Wrong Places
Episode 104 - The Dangerous Myth of the “Ring of Fire”
Episode 103 - Pandemic Randomness
Episode 102 - Human History of Random Thoughts
Episode 101 - Random Acts of Shaking
Episode 100 - The Magic Eyes of the Geologist
Episode 99 - Why Plate Tectonics Matters to You
Episode 98 - Is It Too Late to Cool the Earth?
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