Goals of the Center

The main goal of the Geohazards Research Center is to study and analyze the hazards that may directly affect the people and society. The center also aims to create awareness among the common people regarding various hazards which might affect the property and lives of the people.

In addition, the center looks to benefit from the studies conducted in the following areas:

1.     Evaluating the seismic hazards in Saudi Arabia

2.     Evaluating the volcanic hazards in Saudi Arabia

3.     Geothermal exploration

4.     Exploration geophysics

5.     Mining exploration

6.     Water exploration

7.     GIS Studies

8.     Flooding