Why earthquake hazard maps often fail and what to do about it

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Map 100%
• Seismic Hazard 100%
• Hazard 80%
• Earthquake 50%
• Seismicity 20%
• Cartography 20%
• Prediction 20%
• Show 20%
• Occurrence 20%
• Mitigation 10%
• Null Hypothesis 10%
• Haiti Earthquake 2010 10%
• Tohoku Earthquake 2011 10%
• Model 10%
• Area 10%
• Cost 10%
• Policy 10%
• Improvement 10%
• Parameter 10%
• History 10%
• Value 10%
• Aspect 10%
• Decision 10%
• Failure 10%
• Variability 10%

INIS

• maps 100%
• earthquakes 100%
• hazards 100%
• testing 18%
• prediction 18%
• mapping 18%
• seismicity 18%
• cost 9%
• policy 9%
• hypothesis 9%
• failures 9%
• values 9%
• haiti 9%
• mitigation 9%