Prepared by the Earthquake Investigation Committee of the Technical Council of Lifeline Earthquake Engineering of ASCE. On August 17, 1999, the Izmit (Kocaeli)
Following the 7.4 earthquake in Izmit, Turkey on Aug. 17, 1999, and the 7.2 earthquake in Duzce, Turkey on Nov. 12 1999, several organizations from Turkey, Japa