SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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02/01/2018
To Reach a Wider Audience, Simplify Your Science
One of the many preconceived ideas that the public has about scientists is that they do not seem able to speak clear, un...
One of the many preconceived ideas that the public has about scientists is that they do not seem able to speak clear, un...
SSA
01/31/2018
Retrofit Grants Available for California Homes
Earthquake Brace + Bolt (EBB) was developed to help homeowners lessen the potential for damage to their houses during an...
Earthquake Brace + Bolt (EBB) was developed to help homeowners lessen the potential for damage to their houses during an...
EBB
01/31/2018
California’s other drought: A major earthquake is overdue
California earthquakes are a geologic inevitability. The state straddles the North American and Pacific tectonic plates ...
California earthquakes are a geologic inevitability. The state straddles the North American and Pacific tectonic plates ...
The Conversation
01/31/2018
San Diego State Researchers Advance 3D Earthquake Simulation
Working with data from the Lander earthquake that shook Southern California in 1992, a team of researchers from San Dieg...
Working with data from the Lander earthquake that shook Southern California in 1992, a team of researchers from San Dieg...
HPC Wire
01/26/2018
Earthquake fault runs through Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills' shopping district, California geologists say
New data from state geologists show that an earthquake fault runs below Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills’ shopping dist...
New data from state geologists show that an earthquake fault runs below Rodeo Drive and Beverly Hills’ shopping dist...
LA Times
01/23/2018
M7.9 Earthquake - 280km SE of Kodiak, Alaska
The January 23, 2018 M 7.9 earthquake southeast of Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska occurred as the result of strike ...
The January 23, 2018 M 7.9 earthquake southeast of Kodiak Island in the Gulf of Alaska occurred as the result of strike ...
USGS
01/23/2018
Timeline of Tsunami Messages via US Tsunami Warning Centers
Official tsunami message site operated by the National Tsunami Warning Center and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. ...
Official tsunami message site operated by the National Tsunami Warning Center and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. ...
01/23/2018
Earthquake Shakes Alaska and Sends a Shudder of Alarm Along the Coast
The Alaskans, roused by a major earthquake and threatened by the specter of a tsunami, moved in the middle of the night....
The Alaskans, roused by a major earthquake and threatened by the specter of a tsunami, moved in the middle of the night....
NY Times
01/22/2018
Join @SCEC Live on Twitter This Wednesday at 3:00 PM
On Wednesday, we’ll be live-streaming this USC Dornsife lecture by SCEC Director John Vidale (@SeismoGuy), starting at...
On Wednesday, we’ll be live-streaming this USC Dornsife lecture by SCEC Director John Vidale (@SeismoGuy), starting at...
01/07/2018
Bay Area earthquake rattled 9.8 million people — and offers a preview of something much worse
It was a sharp jolt but also a warning of something much more violent that could be coming. An estimated 9.8 millio...
It was a sharp jolt but also a warning of something much more violent that could be coming. An estimated 9.8 millio...
LA Times
