Post-Event Reports

EQECAT's post-event reports provide expert analysis of significant natural catastrophic events, including catastrophe modeling analysis and economic and insured loss estimates.

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  March 2011

  Impacts from the March 11, 2011 M8.9 Miyagi, Japan Earthquake

  The catastrophe report is EQECAT's preliminary recap of the Japan disaster and its impact addresses the earthquake, ground motions, tsunami, nuclear power, fires, ground shaking damage, modeling of the earthquake, and economic loss estimates.

  The post-event report addresses more impacts from the Miyagi event and is a printable summary of the Japan earthquake / tsunami CatWatch report of March 12, 2011.

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  February 2011

  Queensland, Australia Floods of December 2010 & January 2011

  The state of Queensland, Australia experienced a weather pattern that included large scale flooding and catastrophe for the region. This report outlines rainfall amounts, flooding, and economic loss estimates generated by EQECAT.

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  January 2011

  2010 Earthquake Retrospective Report

  This report offers a perspective on how the Haiti and Chilean disasters of 2010 will impact catastrophe modeling; how the US and Japan might have handled similar earthquakes and critical steps needed for earthquake loss reduction.

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  May 2010

  Central Europe Floods

  The severe storms that began the week of May 16, 2010 resulted in severe flooding in central Europe, affecting Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. This is a preliminary report prepared by EQECAT describing the damage in the affected regions, including anticipated losses, meteorology and hydrological aspects of flooding.