SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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04/02/2020
Idaho has a history of earthquakes. Here’s how they compare to Tuesday’s 6.5 quake.
Over 100 years ago, an earthquake shook Boise, damaging buildings and rattling residents, who ran out into the streets, ...
Over 100 years ago, an earthquake shook Boise, damaging buildings and rattling residents, who ran out into the streets, ...
Idaho Statesman
03/31/2020
M6.5 Earthquake in Idaho
Many significant earthquakes have occurred in Idaho - learn more about the state's seismic history with the Idaho...
Many significant earthquakes have occurred in Idaho - learn more about the state's seismic history with the Idaho...
03/18/2020
M5.7 Earthquake Near Salt Lake City
T he March 18, 2020 M5.7 earthquake north of Magna, Utah (just west of Salt Lake City) occurred as the result of norm...
T he March 18, 2020 M5.7 earthquake north of Magna, Utah (just west of Salt Lake City) occurred as the result of norm...
USGS
03/13/2020
New Seismicity of the Earth 1900–2018 Map
Updated poster-size map of global seismicity in the context of global plate tectonics and the Earth’s physiography. Pr...
Updated poster-size map of global seismicity in the context of global plate tectonics and the Earth’s physiography. Pr...
03/13/2020
Talking San Diego Earthquakes
“This scenario report concludes that the San Diego region could suffer severe damage to its buildings and lifeline inf...
“This scenario report concludes that the San Diego region could suffer severe damage to its buildings and lifeline inf...
San Diego Voice
03/09/2020
March 2020 SCEC Newsletter
Includes thoughts from SCEC's Directors and the SCEC community on future earthquake research collaborations, a...
Includes thoughts from SCEC's Directors and the SCEC community on future earthquake research collaborations, a...
03/04/2020
San Diego would suffer catastrophic damage if Rose Canyon fault produces 6.9 earthquake
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake on San Diego’s Rose Canyon fault could damage 100,000 residences, cause widespread road and...
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake on San Diego’s Rose Canyon fault could damage 100,000 residences, cause widespread road and...
San Diego Union-Tribune
03/04/2020
San Diego faces critical earthquake danger from fault long believed to be inactive
The conventional thinking has long been that the San Diego region faces less danger from a devastating earthquake than t...
The conventional thinking has long been that the San Diego region faces less danger from a devastating earthquake than t...
Los Angeles Times
03/04/2020
San Diego Earthquake Scenario (EERI San Diego)
The Rose Canyon Fault Zone runs through the heart of the San Diego metropolitan area, presenting a major seismic hazard ...
The Rose Canyon Fault Zone runs through the heart of the San Diego metropolitan area, presenting a major seismic hazard ...
03/04/2020
From the Directors: Current and future research collaborations
Dear SCEC Community, This year has started with a reminder of the gravity of the threat posed by earthquakes to s...
Dear SCEC Community, This year has started with a reminder of the gravity of the threat posed by earthquakes to s...
