SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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07/04/2019
SCSN Report, 07/04/2019, M6.4 Earthquake Near Searles Valley
Updated report from the Southern California Seismic Network (SCSN.org). ...
Updated report from the Southern California Seismic Network (SCSN.org). ...
07/04/2019
California earthquake felt in Los Angeles and Las Vegas
The strongest earthquake to hit Southern California in nearly 20 years prompted one city to declare a state of emergency...
The strongest earthquake to hit Southern California in nearly 20 years prompted one city to declare a state of emergency...
CNN
06/20/2019
A swarm of 1,000 earthquakes hit Southern California — how nervous should we be?
The seismic storm that unleashed more than 1,000 small earthquakes in San Bernardino and Riverside counties these la...
The seismic storm that unleashed more than 1,000 small earthquakes in San Bernardino and Riverside counties these la...
LA Times
05/07/2019
Study suggests earthquakes are triggered well beyond fluid injection zones
Using data from field experiments and modeling of ground faults, researchers at Tufts University have discover...
Using data from field experiments and modeling of ground faults, researchers at Tufts University have discover...
Tufts
04/29/2019
Watch 100 Years Of Earthquakes Rock The World In This Incredible Animation
As you’ve probably noticed, I write about earthquakes a fair bit. Although I do my best to describe the scale of them ...
As you’ve probably noticed, I write about earthquakes a fair bit. Although I do my best to describe the scale of them ...
Forbes
04/25/2019
Scientists Identify Almost 2 Million Previously "Hidden" Earthquakes
Pouring through 10 years' worth of Southern California seismic data with the scientific equivalent of a fine-tooth comb,...
Pouring through 10 years' worth of Southern California seismic data with the scientific equivalent of a fine-tooth comb,...
Caltech
04/25/2019
The Hidden Seismic Symphony in Earthquake Signals
Few months go by without another devastating earthquake somewhere in the world reminding us how we all remain at the mer...
Few months go by without another devastating earthquake somewhere in the world reminding us how we all remain at the mer...
LANL
04/24/2019
NASA’s InSight lander has likely detected its first ‘marsquake,’ seismologists say
It sounds like a subway train rushing by. Or a plane flying low overhead. But it’s something much more exotic: in ...
It sounds like a subway train rushing by. Or a plane flying low overhead. But it’s something much more exotic: in ...
LA Times
04/19/2019
Algorithms spot millions of California’s tiniest quakes in historical data
When it comes to earthquakes, large, destructive ones dominate the headlines. But seismologists have long known that sma...
When it comes to earthquakes, large, destructive ones dominate the headlines. But seismologists have long known that sma...
Nature
04/12/2019
Precariously Balanced Rocks Reveal Earthquake History in Israel
Rock formations that look like they could topple at any moment, aptly named “precariously balanced rocks,’’ are ef...
Rock formations that look like they could topple at any moment, aptly named “precariously balanced rocks,’’ are ef...
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