SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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04/24/2024
UK and New Zealand want to use subsea cables for earthquake detection
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK’s national metrology center, plans to use subsea cables to detect earth...
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK’s national metrology center, plans to use subsea cables to detect earth...
Data Center Dynamics
04/19/2024
Scientists trigger mini-earthquakes in the lab
Earthquakes and landslides are famously difficult to predict and prepare for. By studying a miniature version of the gro...
Earthquakes and landslides are famously difficult to predict and prepare for. By studying a miniature version of the gro...
Phys.Org
04/17/2024
How threatened by earthquakes are US communities? New report gives answers
Researchers at USC Dornsife’s Statewide California Earthquake Center contributed models that forecast earthquake ruptu...
Researchers at USC Dornsife’s Statewide California Earthquake Center contributed models that forecast earthquake ruptu...
04/12/2024
From the Directors: Springing Forward
Dear SCEC Community, Spring is in the air and there are several recent highlights we would l...
Dear SCEC Community, Spring is in the air and there are several recent highlights we would l...
04/02/2024
From data to decisions: AI and IoT for earthquake prediction
The study of earthquake remains a main interest worldwide as it is one of the least predictable natural disasters. In a ...
The study of earthquake remains a main interest worldwide as it is one of the least predictable natural disasters. In a ...
EurekAlert
03/21/2024
What happened underground during the Noto Peninsula earthquake?
The Noto Peninsula earthquake that occurred on January 1 brought the challenges of earthquake-prone Japan back into shar...
The Noto Peninsula earthquake that occurred on January 1 brought the challenges of earthquake-prone Japan back into shar...
EurekAlert
03/18/2024
Submarine Avalanche Deposits Hold Clues to Past Earthquakes
Earthquakes and other natural events sometimes shake the seafloor near coastlines severely enough to cause underwater av...
Earthquakes and other natural events sometimes shake the seafloor near coastlines severely enough to cause underwater av...
EOS
03/07/2024
Deadly earthquakes trigger hunt for speedier alerts
Researchers in Europe have identified an underground signal that may be a precursor to strong quakes. Dr. Quentin Bleter...
Researchers in Europe have identified an underground signal that may be a precursor to strong quakes. Dr. Quentin Bleter...
Phys.Org
02/15/2024
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits Hawaii’s Big Island; felt as far away as Honolulu
At least 10 aftershocks of magnitude 2.5 and higher had been recorded within an hour and a half of the initial temblor, ...
At least 10 aftershocks of magnitude 2.5 and higher had been recorded within an hour and a half of the initial temblor, ...
LA Times
02/14/2024
Test results are in: TallWood building a resounding success
After two phases of testing and more than 100 simulated earthquakes, the 10-story TallWood building perched atop the lar...
After two phases of testing and more than 100 simulated earthquakes, the 10-story TallWood building perched atop the lar...
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