Proceedings of Conference XXXIII : a workshop on earthquake hazards in the Puget Sound, Washington area.

Conference held October 29-31, 1985 Seattle, Washington

Evaluation of the Workshop -- Seismological setting of the Puget Sound Region -- Earthquake potential associated with the Cascadia Subduction Zone -- Subduction zone earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest -- Prediction of strong motion in the Puget Sound area: the 1965 Seattle earthquake -- Scientific and engineering lessons learned from damaging historic earthquakes -- The 19/9/1985 Mexico earthquake: technical problems -- The potential for ground failures in the Puget Sound area -- Tsunami and flood hazard preparedness and mitigation program for Aberdeen -- Tsunami research in the U.S. 1983-85 -- Evaluation of potential losses in the Puget Sound area -- Earthquake awareness, preparedness and mitigation -- Earthquake education: is the Puget Sound area prepared for a major earthquake? -- Status of earthquake preparedness in the State of Washington -- Federal earthquake response planning in the Puget Sound area -- Building codes: current practice and possible chanages -- On state and local seismic safety advisory boards