SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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09/19/2022
Watch Taiwan’s 660-Ton Skyscraper ‘Damper’ Swing During Magnitude-6.9 Earthquake
Onlookers had a chance to actually watch the damper at work during the recent earthquake as it counteracted the tremors ...
Onlookers had a chance to actually watch the damper at work during the recent earthquake as it counteracted the tremors ...
Vice
09/18/2022
Strong Taiwan earthquake traps people and derails a train
A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building and temporarily trapping four people...
A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building and temporarily trapping four people...
NPR
09/15/2022
Cracking the Secrets to Earthquake Safety, One Shake Simulation at a Time
A new experimental capability, designed to replicate realistic earthquakes in the laboratory, paired with the world’s ...
A new experimental capability, designed to replicate realistic earthquakes in the laboratory, paired with the world’s ...
Berkeley Lab News
09/11/2022
Massive 7.6 earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea
The quake struck at a depth of 90 kilometers (roughly 56 miles) near Kainantu, a town with a population of roughly 8,500...
The quake struck at a depth of 90 kilometers (roughly 56 miles) near Kainantu, a town with a population of roughly 8,500...
CNN
09/09/2022
Global Seismic Networks: Recording the Heartbeat of the Earth
Global broadband seismographic networks have provided the science community with 30 years of data which is being used to...
Global broadband seismographic networks have provided the science community with 30 years of data which is being used to...
EOS
09/07/2022
New Kiwi Research Uncovers Important Gap In Knowledge About Early Earthquake Warning
While scientists have made huge technological progress on earthquake early warning (EEW) systems worldwide, most neglect...
While scientists have made huge technological progress on earthquake early warning (EEW) systems worldwide, most neglect...
Scoop
09/07/2022
Inside the Gordon Bell Prize Finalist Projects
One of the finalists is the Extreme Scale Earthquake Simulation with Uncertainty Quantification team, which used the sec...
One of the finalists is the Extreme Scale Earthquake Simulation with Uncertainty Quantification team, which used the sec...
HPCWire
09/06/2022
More Sensors Added to ShakeAlert Earthquake Network
New sensors atop Marin’s Mount Burdell are the latest additions to the West Coast ShakeAlert network. The system is a ...
New sensors atop Marin’s Mount Burdell are the latest additions to the West Coast ShakeAlert network. The system is a ...
Government Technology
09/06/2022
Strong Earthquake Shakes Southwestern China, Killing Dozens
Government agencies said at least 65 people had died, but communications in the landslide-prone area were disrupted and ...
Government agencies said at least 65 people had died, but communications in the landslide-prone area were disrupted and ...
New York Times
09/01/2022
Months of Gravity Changes Preceded the Tōhoku Earthquake
Using GRACE satellite data, researchers discovered anomalous gravimetric signals that occurred before a seismic event th...
Using GRACE satellite data, researchers discovered anomalous gravimetric signals that occurred before a seismic event th...
EOS
