In partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), CUSEC is pleased to announce a FREE, one-hour webinar on the practical use of FEMA’s open-source ROVER building inventory and assessment tool. 

In partnership with the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), CUSEC is holding a FREE informational webinar, “Get Your Home Ready for Earthquakes“, on May 30, 2013 at 10:00AM CDT.  During the webinar, participants will learn more about protecting themselves and their homes against earthquake damage. […]

The Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) has invited prospective authors to submit abstracts of no more than 500 words for its Tenth U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering to be held on July 21-25, 2014 in Anchorage, Alaska. With its theme of “Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering,” this upcoming conference is the 50th anniversary of the […]

The next Great Central U.S. ShakeOut earthquake drill will take place on October 17, 2013 at 10:17a.m.  Since 2012, the ShakeOut has been held on February 7th.  Although highly visible and successful, this has been out of sync with a larger, national ShakeOut effort that takes place annually on the third Thursday of October.  In […]

The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency announces elementary school students from Sikeston and Cuba are the winners of the “Show-Me ShakeOut” Poster Contest, Missouri’s statewide earthquake awareness poster contest. Fourth-grader Chloe Apurado, third-grader Vincent Kleuppel, both students at Saint Francis Xavier School in Sikeston, and fifth-grader Haylee Wright, of Cuba Middle School in Cuba, took […]