SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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10/28/2015
M7.5 - 45km N of `Alaqahdari-ye Kiran wa Munjan, Afghanistan
The October 26, 2015 M 7.5 earthquake near the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan (SW of Jarm) occurred as the result of r...
The October 26, 2015 M 7.5 earthquake near the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan (SW of Jarm) occurred as the result of r...
USGS
10/22/2015
2016 SCEC Science Collaboration Plan Announced
The annual SCEC Science Collaboration Plan solicits proposals from individuals and groups to participate in the SCEC res...
The annual SCEC Science Collaboration Plan solicits proposals from individuals and groups to participate in the SCEC res...
10/12/2015
ShakeAlert—Earthquake Early Warning. How Does It Work?
ShakeAlert (www.shakealert.org) is an experimental earthquake early warning system that can give vital time to get to sa...
ShakeAlert (www.shakealert.org) is an experimental earthquake early warning system that can give vital time to get to sa...
IRIS
10/10/2015
FEMA Encourages Participation in Oct 15 Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills
More than 40 U.S. states have some potential for earthquakes. To increase earthquake preparedness, the Federal Emergency...
More than 40 U.S. states have some potential for earthquakes. To increase earthquake preparedness, the Federal Emergency...
FEMA
10/10/2015
USGS Seismologist Lucy Jones to Receive Prestigious Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal
“Dr. Jones is a role model, not only for her scientific accomplishments at the U.S. Geological Survey, but also for he...
“Dr. Jones is a role model, not only for her scientific accomplishments at the U.S. Geological Survey, but also for he...
USGS
10/09/2015
Why Seismic Networks Need Digital Object Identifiers
In a move to give credit where it's due, the International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks will link digital ...
In a move to give credit where it's due, the International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks will link digital ...
AGU EOS
10/09/2015
L.A. Approves Nation's Toughest Earthquake Safety Rules
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday adopted the nation's strongest earthquake safety laws, requiring that the ow...
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday adopted the nation's strongest earthquake safety laws, requiring that the ow...
10/05/2015
Meet the People Living on the San Andreas Fault Line
Knut Wang uncovers the landscape and lives of Californians who live on a potentially volatile landmark ...
Knut Wang uncovers the landscape and lives of Californians who live on a potentially volatile landmark ...
Rachel Lowry
09/21/2015
Facebook's 'Safety Check' Feature Used in Aftermath of 8.3-Magnitude Chile Earthquake
After a 8.3 magnitude earthquake shook Chile, many turned to Facebook to let friends and family know they were safe. NBC...
After a 8.3 magnitude earthquake shook Chile, many turned to Facebook to let friends and family know they were safe. NBC...
Monica Garske
09/21/2015
Chile earthquake: Disaster Planning Pays Off
... officials surveying the damage left behind by an 8.3-magnitude earthquake that struck off Chile's coast Wednesday ni...
... officials surveying the damage left behind by an 8.3-magnitude earthquake that struck off Chile's coast Wednesday ni...
CNN
