On this week’s show: Bringing historical seismic reports and modern seismic risk maps into alignment, and a roundup of stories from our newsletter, ScienceAdviser
First on the show this week, a roundup of stories with our newsletter editor, Christie Wilcox. Wilcox talks with host Sarah Crespi about the, a geoscience peril adviser at risk and reinsurance company Guy Carpenter, compared modern seismic risk map predictions with descriptions of past quakes. The analysis found a mismatch: Reported shaking in the past tended to be stronger than modern models would have predicted. She talks with Crespi aboutThis is a Science Podcast for May 3rd, 2024.
Always fun to have you, and I'm glad we got to squeeze a few animals there in the end. Christie Wilcox is the newsletter editor for Science advisor. Thanks Christie.Seismic hazard assessments are used to set up building codes and to even plan earthquake damage mitigation strategies.
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