SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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05/02/2018
"Shake, Rattle, and Code" - Super Models Find Faults
"These experiments show that the physics-based model RSQSim can replicate the seismic hazard estimates derived from the ...
"These experiments show that the physics-based model RSQSim can replicate the seismic hazard estimates derived from the ...
Phys.org
04/18/2018
USGS forecasts 400 fires, 20,000 people trapped in elevators, 400,000 homeless in East Bay earthquake
At some point, a major earthquake will strike the Bay Area. While it is unknown when it will happen, the major players, ...
At some point, a major earthquake will strike the Bay Area. While it is unknown when it will happen, the major players, ...
Temblor
04/18/2018
San Francisco’s Big Seismic Gamble
Sailors arriving in San Francisco in the 19th century used two giant redwood trees perched on a hill to help guide their...
Sailors arriving in San Francisco in the 19th century used two giant redwood trees perched on a hill to help guide their...
NY Times
04/10/2018
Top 10 HPC White Papers for 2017: Machine Learning, AI, the Cloud & More
Take a moment to check out the Top 10 HPC white papers of 2017 to stay up to speed on the latest developments in the hig...
Take a moment to check out the Top 10 HPC white papers of 2017 to stay up to speed on the latest developments in the hig...
Inside HPC
04/05/2018
Did You Feel It (the 5.3)? Report it to the USGS!
Did You Feel It? (DYFI) collects information from people who felt an earthquake and creates maps that show what people e...
Did You Feel It? (DYFI) collects information from people who felt an earthquake and creates maps that show what people e...
USGS
04/05/2018
SCSN Report: M5.3 Offshore Ventura (Channel Islands)
05 Apr 2018 12:29:16 PDT, (33.853, -119.695), depth -0.0km, 26km SW of Santa Cruz Is. Aftershocks: so far there hav...
05 Apr 2018 12:29:16 PDT, (33.853, -119.695), depth -0.0km, 26km SW of Santa Cruz Is. Aftershocks: so far there hav...
SCSN
04/05/2018
SCEC Facebook Post Summary for Today's Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake
Indeed, today was another day in Earthquake Country - how well are you on the path toward earthquake safety? Did you fee...
Indeed, today was another day in Earthquake Country - how well are you on the path toward earthquake safety? Did you fee...
Jason Ballmann
04/05/2018
Earthquake early-warning system gave heads-up before 5.3 temblor hit L.A. area
Officials said the magnitude-5.3 earthquake that rattled Southern California on Thursday proved to be another succes...
Officials said the magnitude-5.3 earthquake that rattled Southern California on Thursday proved to be another succes...
LA Times
04/05/2018
Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Offshore Ventura County
This afternoon at 12:29 PM our time a moderate M5.3 earthquake struck offshore near the Channel Islands. No af...
This afternoon at 12:29 PM our time a moderate M5.3 earthquake struck offshore near the Channel Islands. No af...
USGS
04/02/2018
55-Story Tall Building – Before and After Earthquake Retrofit
What if the shaking from an earthquake was irrelevant because all our buildings were safe from collapse, and they could ...
What if the shaking from an earthquake was irrelevant because all our buildings were safe from collapse, and they could ...
USGS