SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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09/20/2016
Nation Prepares in September and Gets Ready to ShakeOut
Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills encourage everyone to come together and take action now to improve how well t...
Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills encourage everyone to come together and take action now to improve how well t...
Jason Ballmann
09/08/2016
Uncharted: Exploring one of America’s fastest faults
Nearly 60 years after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Lituya Bay, Alaska — leading to a tsunami that devastated the ...
Nearly 60 years after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Lituya Bay, Alaska — leading to a tsunami that devastated the ...
USGS
09/06/2016
Jetstream, the NSF-funded “Science” Cloud, has Launched!
Jetstream, the expansive NSF-funded cyberinfrastructure project intended in large measure to serve the long tail of scie...
Jetstream, the expansive NSF-funded cyberinfrastructure project intended in large measure to serve the long tail of scie...
NSF
09/01/2016
Future Directions for NSF Advanced Computing Infrastructure to Support U.S. Science and Engineering in 2017-2020
Advanced computing, a term used in this report to include both com - pute- and data-intensive capabilities, is use...
Advanced computing, a term used in this report to include both com - pute- and data-intensive capabilities, is use...
NSF
08/29/2016
Wave-thumping ‘weather bomb’ storms send elusive S waves through Earth
How the seafloor quivers under an intense storm called a “weather bomb” could help reveal Earth’s innermost secret...
How the seafloor quivers under an intense storm called a “weather bomb” could help reveal Earth’s innermost secret...
ScienceNews
08/25/2016
Earthquake Scientists, Insurance Experts, and Government Officials Plan for the Bay Area's Seismic Future
Seismic Hazard Forecasts, Retrofitting Activities, Insurance Options and More to be Discussed at Earthquake Country Alli...
Seismic Hazard Forecasts, Retrofitting Activities, Insurance Options and More to be Discussed at Earthquake Country Alli...
Earthquake Country Alliance
08/24/2016
USGS Event Page: M6.8 Earthquake - 25km W of Chauk, Burma
Seismicity in the Himalaya dominantly results from the continental collision of the India and Eurasia plates, which are ...
Seismicity in the Himalaya dominantly results from the continental collision of the India and Eurasia plates, which are ...
USGS
08/23/2016
M=6.2 earthquake strikes central Italy, 35 km north of the disastrous 2009 M=6.3 L’Aquila event
Today’s earthquake, 10 km southeast of Norcia, has a shallow depth of 10 km, and lies in the Central Apennines normal ...
Today’s earthquake, 10 km southeast of Norcia, has a shallow depth of 10 km, and lies in the Central Apennines normal ...
Temblor
08/23/2016
XSede 2.0 is Here!
Today, the NSF announced a five-year, $110 million award to support XSEDE’s ongoing mission to enhance the productivit...
Today, the NSF announced a five-year, $110 million award to support XSEDE’s ongoing mission to enhance the productivit...
Xsede
08/23/2016
USGS Event Page: M6.2 Earthquake - 10km SE of Norcia, Italy
The August 24, 2016 M 6.2 earthquake southeast of Norcia, Italy, occurred as the result of shallow normal faulting on a ...
The August 24, 2016 M 6.2 earthquake southeast of Norcia, Italy, occurred as the result of shallow normal faulting on a ...
USGS
