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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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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 ...
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 ...
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...
EOS
08/30/2022
On the lookout for unique quakes in Oklahoma
Scientists in Oklahoma have unraveled different types of earthquakes that can be hard to see in the squiggles of seismog...
Temblor
08/23/2022
Backroom deal to change earthquake standards in California hospitals collapses
The deal seeked to weaken seismic upgrades at medical centers and collapsed on Tuesday. ...
Los Angeles Times
08/22/2022
Using seismology for groundwater management
New research showcases a pilot application using seismometers to monitor groundwater aquifers in California. ...
MIT News
08/18/2022
Fault that caused a July quake in the Philippines still in question
A segment of the Philippine Fault system is the main suspect for the recent magnitude-7.0 earthquake. But surface ground...
Temblor
08/18/2022
Fault that caused a July quake in the Philippines still in question
A segment of the Philippine Fault system is the main suspect for the recent magnitude-7.0 earthquake. But surface ground...
Temblor
08/17/2022
Assessing the effect of hydraulic fracturing on microearthquakes
A new article assesses the impact of hydraulic fracturing on seismic hazards like micro-earthquakes, an important issue ...
Science Daily
08/15/2022
New Research: Framework for modeling post-earthquake infrastructure resilience
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a computational model for predicting the resilience of local and r...
Del Norte Triplicate