SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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11/09/2023
Global warming–induced sea level changes could increase earthquake risk
New research, published in Quaternary Science Reviews, has explored the possibility of the earthquakes being triggered b...
New research, published in Quaternary Science Reviews, has explored the possibility of the earthquakes being triggered b...
Phys
11/07/2023
New dates for landslides reveal past Seattle fault earthquakes
New maps of more than 1,000 deep-seated landslides in the Puget Lowlands of Washington State provide evidence of the las...
New maps of more than 1,000 deep-seated landslides in the Puget Lowlands of Washington State provide evidence of the las...
ScienceDaily
11/07/2023
Dual hydration of oceanic lithosphere
These new results evaluate dual hydration of oceanic lithosphere, and provide important reference for global sea level c...
These new results evaluate dual hydration of oceanic lithosphere, and provide important reference for global sea level c...
EurekAlert
11/06/2023
New SCEC Science Plan Announced
The 2024 Science Plan is here! We welcome all proposals that can contribute to SCEC's science goals in general, along wi...
The 2024 Science Plan is here! We welcome all proposals that can contribute to SCEC's science goals in general, along wi...
11/01/2023
Southern California Earthquake Center awarded $6.1 million
The USC-based Southern California Earthquake Center is expanding its reach to cover the entire state of California after...
The USC-based Southern California Earthquake Center is expanding its reach to cover the entire state of California after...
Daily Trojan
10/30/2023
Strengthening Resilience: LA Regional Food Bank Hosts Great ShakeOut 2023
In a significant stride towards earthquake preparedness, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank proudly hosted this year’s...
In a significant stride towards earthquake preparedness, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank proudly hosted this year’s...
LA Regional Food Bank
10/28/2023
Early-Warning Tremor Pattern Identified in Lab-Made Earthquakes Offers Hope in Predicting Future Shocks
An international team of researchers led by experts from the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at...
An international team of researchers led by experts from the Jackson School of Geosciences at the University of Texas at...
The Science Times
10/27/2023
Can animals predict earthquakes and other disasters?
Some animals can detect the vibrations of an earthquake a few seconds before it occurs, thanks to their keen senses—bu...
Some animals can detect the vibrations of an earthquake a few seconds before it occurs, thanks to their keen senses—bu...
International Fund for Animal Welfare
10/21/2023
Are earthquakes happening more? What to know if you're worried and how to stay safe.
Over 19 million Americans participated in ShakeOut on Thursday, but millions more are at risk, said Mark Benthien, ...
Over 19 million Americans participated in ShakeOut on Thursday, but millions more are at risk, said Mark Benthien, ...
USA Today
10/20/2023
New model tackles immature faults and their widespread fractures
Immature faults, such as those in the Eastern California Shear Zone, generate widespread fracturing at the surface durin...
Immature faults, such as those in the Eastern California Shear Zone, generate widespread fracturing at the surface durin...
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