SCEC Highlights and News
Archive of SCEC highlights and news articles that may be of interest to the SCEC community.
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07/27/2022
From the Directors: Learning from the Past & Planning for the Future
SCEC NEWSLETTER In This Issue (July 2022) Landers...
SCEC NEWSLETTER In This Issue (July 2022) Landers...
07/26/2022
Undersea Internet Cables Can Detect Earthquakes—and May Soon Warn of Tsunamis
A trick of the light is helping scientists turn optical fibres into potential disaster detectors. ...
A trick of the light is helping scientists turn optical fibres into potential disaster detectors. ...
The New Yorker
07/26/2022
Scientific challenge: predicting earthquakes or avoiding them?
Almost every time after a large earthquake occurs near a residential area, questions are raised in the media as to "why ...
Almost every time after a large earthquake occurs near a residential area, questions are raised in the media as to "why ...
Tehran Times
07/26/2022
SCEC2022 Registration Now Open!
Registration is now open for the 2022 SCEC annual meeting, which will take place Sept 11 through 14 at the Palm Spr...
Registration is now open for the 2022 SCEC annual meeting, which will take place Sept 11 through 14 at the Palm Spr...
07/26/2022
Remembering the 1952 Kern County earthquake, seventy years later
The Mw 7.3 1952 Kern County earthquake was one of California’s biggest earthquakes to date. Seventy years after the ma...
The Mw 7.3 1952 Kern County earthquake was one of California’s biggest earthquakes to date. Seventy years after the ma...
07/25/2022
Earthquakes could be predicted with 80% accuracy with new Israeli method - study
By studying changes in the Earth's ionosphere, an Israeli research team discovered a relatively reliable method to predi...
By studying changes in the Earth's ionosphere, an Israeli research team discovered a relatively reliable method to predi...
The Jerusalem Post
07/22/2022
Historic earthquake shook local oil and agriculture economy
The Kern County earthquake of 1952, the third largest earthquake in recorded California history, magnitude 7.3, devastat...
The Kern County earthquake of 1952, the third largest earthquake in recorded California history, magnitude 7.3, devastat...
KGET
07/21/2022
Balancing Act: Can Precariously Perched Boulders Signal New York's Earthquake Risk?
Long ago, melting glaciers dropped giant boulders onto surfaces in the New York City exurbs, and many seem to remain in ...
Long ago, melting glaciers dropped giant boulders onto surfaces in the New York City exurbs, and many seem to remain in ...
Columbia University News
07/20/2022
Between earthquakes, mountains rise
Scientists were able to create a model that includes both short-term earthquake-induced movements along the San Andreas ...
Scientists were able to create a model that includes both short-term earthquake-induced movements along the San Andreas ...
Temblor
07/19/2022
Grain shape influences liquefaction of sand found during earthquake
Most of the studies in this direction used conventional methods to quantify the grains' size and shape, including sieve ...
Most of the studies in this direction used conventional methods to quantify the grains' size and shape, including sieve ...
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