Senior Principal Seismologist Ivan Wong has been named a 2024 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) Honorary Member in recognition of his significant contributions to earthquake engineering and seismology. This award recognizes his …
On Feb. 6, 2023, a devastating earthquake sequence occurred within the East Anatolian fault system. A Mw 7.8 earthquake struck at 4:17 a.m. local time approximately 35 km northwest of …
The September 17th Mw 6.5 and September 18th Mw 6.9 Taiwan earthquakes occurred within the Longitudinal Valley near the town of Chihshang in southeast Taiwan. These events ruptured components of …
An interface subduction earthquake of Mw 7.7 occurred on September 19, 2022, along the Middle America trench megathrust near the central Pacific coast of Mexico in the state of Michoacán. …
A recent LCI project is featured in a ASCE Civil Engineering Magazine article this month describing the Replacement of Casa Loma Siphon Barrel No. 1 Project. Metropolitan Water District of …
Last month, a few brave LCI’ers participated in SPRAT (Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians) certification training. To become a SPRAT certified technician, all candidates are required to attend a …
Rick Ortiz, Principal Geologist and West Sacramento Office Manager, was nominated and elected to the GSA Council. The vote was put forth to all 22,000 members of GSA. He, and …
LCI awarded a research grant to Ian McGregor, Chris Bloszies, and Jeff Unruh to evaluate land subsidence in southern Louisiana using stream gauge data. This study will constitute a “proof-of-concept” …
LCI was recently awarded 5-year contract to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Risk Management Center (RMC) for dam and levee safety services. The mission of the RMC is …
APEX is a state-of-the-art code developed and maintained by LCI for performing probabilistic seismic hazard (PSHA) and related analyses. APEX is an improved and modularized C#-based code that benefits from …
