Richard M. Allen (US government researcher)

Richard M. Allen is a scientist who researches earthquakes and seismic activity for the U.S. government. His work involves studying how and why earthquakes happen, improving our ability to detect early warning signs, and understanding the Earth's crust. By analyzing seismic data, he helps better prepare communities for potential earthquakes, contributing to public safety and infrastructure resilience. His expertise supports efforts to develop more accurate earthquake forecasting and risk assessment, aiding policymakers and emergency planners in making informed decisions.