New Madrid Housing Recovery Strategy
A New Madrid Housing Recovery Working Group was organized under the auspices of the CUSEC in 1998 with representation from the four federal regions, state and local government from the member states in...
View ArticleTransportation Systems in the Central U.S.
Transportation systems in the Central U.S. - including highways, bridges, railways, waterways, ports, and airports - are vulnerable to the effects of a damaging earthquake in the New Madrid seismic...
View ArticleCUSEC Member State Seismic Advisory Councils
Among the many central United States governmental and non-governmental organizations, state seismic safety advisory boards have proven to be of great value in addressing the shared earthquake hazard....
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CUSEC New Madrid Seismic Zone Catastrophic Planning Project
According to current scientific understanding, the New Madrid Seismic Zone is capable of producing damaging earthquakes at any time. The earthquakes of 1811-12 were estimated to be between a M7.0-8.0...
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CAPSTONE-14 now underway...
A topic of discussion since 2011, planning for CAPSTONE-14 is underway. In conjunction with the Kentucky’s Governors Emergency Management Workshop, key participants of this initiative convened in...
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