Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) Training
WSSPC Training held at the 2014 National Earthquake Program Managers Meeting
Denver, Colorado
May 22, 2014
The panel presented and discussed earthquake early warning technology, including how it works, how alerts are distributed, California’s implementation plan, and the social and behavioral aspects of developing earthquake early warning. Agenda
Moderator:
Patti Sutch, Executive Director, Western States Seismic Policy Council
Speakers:
Doug Given, Earthquake Early Warning Coordinator, U.S. Geological Survey
Kate Long, Earthquake Program Deputy, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services
Jim Goltz, Branch Chief (Retired), California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services
Presentations:
1: ShakeAlert – Earthquake Early Warning For the West Coast (Given)
2: ShakeAlert – Distributing Alerts Earthquake Early Warning (Given)
3: ShakeAlert – Extending EEW Beyond California (Given)
Social and Behavioral Aspects of Earthquake Early Warning (Goltz)
California’s Earthquake Early Warning (Long)