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Matthew Speicher on site of the 2011 Earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand

NIST research structural engineer Matthew Speicher inspecting damage after the 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand. He is standing in front of a building which has structural damage making it lean to left.

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NIST research structural engineer Matthew Speicher inspecting damage after the 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand. Although the primary focus of NIST disaster studies is on events that occur within the United States and its territories, NIST occasionally conducts reconnaissance of international disaster events when lessons can be learned that are relevant to U.S. construction.

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