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SCEC Highlights and News

Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.

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02/08/2023
Stress change calculations provide clues to aftershocks in 2023 Türkiye earthquakes
Coulomb stress calculations based on preliminary data and models suggest that the magnitude-7.5 shock on the Sürgü and...
Temblor
02/07/2023
California hasn’t seen a catastrophic earthquake recently. But ’quiet’ period won’t last
This week’s catastrophic earthquake in Turkey and Syria is just the latest warning of the potential risks for Californ...
Los Angeles Times
02/07/2023
Earthquakes in Türkiye moved Anatolia up to 10 meters: Seismologist
An Italian seismologist said the Anatolian continent moved up to 10 meters (around 33 feet) following two powerful earth...
Daily Sabah
02/06/2023
More than 500 dead as 7.8-magnitude earthquake hits southern Turkey
More than 500 people were killed in two countries after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit Turkey in more than 100 ...
CNN
02/06/2023
Two massive earthquakes rock Turkey and Syria as death toll exceeds 2,400
A second earthquake of 7.6 magnitude struck southern Turkey on Monday, within 12 hours of a first massive quake that alr...
CNBC
02/02/2023
Without a Recent Earthquake, Efforts at Mitigation Fade
The last big California earthquake was Northridge that let loose in January 1994. Now, almost 30 years since, people hav...
Government Technology
01/31/2023
How trees help a statistics professor understand rivers and earthquakes
McMinn Professor Ilya Zaliapin uses statistical methods for hierarchies to understand natural phenomena ...
Nevada Today
01/29/2023
Earthquake rocks China's northwestern Xinjiang region
The China Earthquake Networks Center registered the quake at a preliminary magnitude of 6.1, while the U.S. Geological S...
ABC
01/27/2023
How Machine Learning Could Predict Rare Disastrous Events – Like Earthquakes or Pandemics
Scientists can use a combination of advanced machine learning and sequential sampling techniques to predict extreme even...
SciTech Daily
01/26/2023
Earth’s inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse, study suggests
Seismic waves from earthquakes that have passed through the Earth’s inner core along similar paths since the 1960s can...
CNN