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USGS ShakeCast

November 8, 2007

Automating, Simplifying, and Improving the Use of ShakeMap for Post-Earthquake Decisionmaking and Response.

ShakeCast is a freely available, post-earthquake situational awareness application that automatically retrieves earthquake shaking data from ShakeMap, compares intensity measures against users facilities, and generates potential damage assessment notifications, facility damage maps, and other Web-based products for emergency managers and responders.

Publication Year 2007
Title USGS ShakeCast
DOI 10.3133/fs20073086
Authors David Wald, Kuo-Wan Lin
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Fact Sheet
Series Number 2007-3086
Index ID fs20073086
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization U.S. Geological Survey