Cerato Participating in Seismic Testing at UC San Diego

By News 9 reporter, Christy Lewis
Posted: Feb. 5, 2016

Now that Oklahoma has become a hot spot for seismic activity, an OU researcher is on a mission to make buildings earthquake resistant.

So Amy Cerato, a civil engineering professor, is at the most powerful shake table in the United States.

Under the 15-foot tall box full of sand, is a mechanical earthquake of sorts with a 40 million pound payload in San Diego, Calif.

Read more and view the video.

Visit here to read Dr. Cerato's blog. View the test site live stream.