Thousand Oaks Residents Receive Valuable Information on Earthquake Preparedness (Web Page)
(L-R) Councilmember Joel Price, City of Thousand Oaks; Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin, District 44; Mark Toohey, California Earthquake Authority; Mark Lorenzen, Ventura Fire Chief educating community members about the need to be prepared for an emergency. As part of its mission to educate, mitigate, and insure Californians, CEA joined Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin and the City of Thousand Oaks at…
CEA policyholders already submitting claims for damage to homes from American Canyon Earthquake (Web Page)
(SACRAMENTO) The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) estimates that about 15,000 of its policyholders may have experienced moderate to strong shaking from the M6 American Canyon earthquake that struck near Napa, Calif. this morning at 3:20 a.m. "We are sad to learn about the injuries to people, and about the damage to properties caused by this earthquake," said CEA CEO Glenn Pomeroy. "The CEA is ready to pay claims for residential damage from…
New CEA campaign gets Californians ready to rock! (Web Page)
(SACRAMENTO) The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) this month has launched a statewide advertising campaign that plays on a double entendre – California rocks as a cool place to live, yet it rocks with earthquakes, too. Recent Southern California earthquakes served as an important reminder that earthquakes strike without warning. While California’s beaches and mountains are big reasons why living here rocks, California also rocks…
CEA Privacy & Social Media Policies (Web Page)
Introduction Welcome! The following websites (collectively, “Site”) are owned and managed by the California Earthquake Authority (“CEA”, "we", "us", or "our"): Earthquake Authority Agent Portal California Wildfire Fund CEA offers earthquake insurance policies exclusively through our participating residential insurance companies (“Participating Insurers”); CEA is also the Administrator for the California Wildfire Fund. …
CEA消息:保險政策選項變更概述 (Video)
Glenn Pomeroy, CEO, urges consumers to review changes to their earthquake insurance policy options and discuss it with their insurance agents. CEA消息:保險政策選項變更概述
Join More than 18 Million People in the Great ShakeOut (Web Page)
(SACRAMENTO) Tomorrow at 10:17 a.m. the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) will join more than 18 million people for the Great ShakeOut, the largest earthquake drill in the world. Started in Southern California in 2008 and now truly a worldwide event, the ShakeOut encourages people everywhere to practice “Drop, Cover and Hold On.” The 2013 Great California ShakeOut is expected to surpass last year’s total of 9.4 million…
CEA Annual Legislative Reports (Web Page)
California Insurance Code §10089.13(a) requires the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) to report annually to the Legislature and Insurance Commissioner on CEA program operations.
Earthquake Soil Liquefaction - Causes, Effects & Preparedness Tips | CEA (Web Page)
Earthquake motion can turn loosely packed, water-saturated soil to liquid—"liquefaction.” Liquefied soil loses its density and ultimately the ability to support roads, buried pipes, and, of course, houses. The 1989 magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake caused liquefaction, most severely in the Marina District of San Francisco. There, more than 30 buildings were damaged or destroyed, and gas lines…
The Mosers (Video)
Berkeley homeowners Cliff and Liz Moser talk about using the Earthquake Brace + Bolt's grant program to seismically retrofit their older house, which got them a discount on their CEA earthquake insurance policy. How to buy a CEA Policy The Mosers live in South Berkeley, and they wanted to be sure they protected their investment by purchasing earthquake insurance and retrofitting their house with the…
California Earthquake Authority Sees Surge in New Policies Purchased (Web Page)
(SACRAMENTO) The California Earthquake Authority (CEA), the not-for-profit provider of more than 76 percent of California’s residential earthquake insurance policies, has seen a significant increase in the purchase of CEA policies so far in 2016. CEA now has more than 908,000 policies in force, an increase of about 29,000 policies in the first eight months of this year, which is nearly twice the amount of new CEA policies purchased in all…