Class assignments

There are a total of five class assignments during the course of the semester. There are two exercises for you to work through on paper, a web based exercise and two mini-projects where we ask you to develope a personal earthquake preparedness plan and also an earthquake impact assessment.

All due dates will be made available on the syllabus. All work is due at 5pm on the due date and can deposited in the drop-boxes in 340 McCone Hall.

• Asnmt 1: Personal earthquake preparedness
  
  

• Asnmt 2: Earthquake intensity (online)

• Old paper-based exercise. Please do the online version.
  
  

• Asnmt 3: Earthquake location and magnitude
  
  

• Asnmt 4: Seismicity in northern California
  
  

• Asnmt 5: Earthquake impact assessment

Logarithm Primer: Assignment 4 and also 2 to some extent makes use of logarithms. This one page Logarithm Primer gives you all the background you need.