Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989 - Marina District

Constitutes a unique collection of studies on site, as well as infrastructure and societal response that cover virtually all aspects of the earthquake. Provides the most comprehensive case history of seismic effects at a specific site developed for any earthquake. Includes: site-response analyses, behavior of seawalls, lifeline performance, damage to 4-story apartment buildings and much more. Over 100 photos, charts and diagrams.O'Rourke, Thomas D. is the author of 'Loma Prieta, California, Earthquake of October 17, 1989 - Marina District', published 1993 under ISBN 9780788101755 and ISBN 0788101757.