Improvement Programs for Earthquake Disaster Management

In order to build up a quick and unified nationwide earthquake disaster management system in the event of an earthquake disaster, it is necessary to analyze the current state of earthquakes in South Korea and find the problems of the current disaster management system through earthquake cases. The purpose of this study is to investigate the basic concepts of earthquake and disaster management, largely focusing on the Gyeongju earthquake of September 12, 2017 and the Pohang Earthquake of November 15, 2017, and to suggest by comparing and analyzing the research data and previous studies which are describing the need for improvement of current diasaster management system and what its problems are.