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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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02/11/2022
'Invisible' earthquake caused mysterious 2021 tsunami, scientists find
The 2021 tsunami was caused by a large, 'invisible' earthquake that was missed in a sequence of five earthquakes previou...
Live Science
02/09/2022
Supercomputing research unearths secrets of Japan's earthquakes
Scientists have created the first complete, 3D visualisation of a mountain-size rock called the Kumano Pluton buried mil...
Scientific Computing World
02/07/2022
Big Data Imaging Shows Rock’s Big Role in Channeling Earthquakes in Japan
New research by an international team of scientists led by UT Austin shows a view of the entire subterranean formation o...
UT Austin News
02/04/2022
Shaking up earthquake research at MIT
Geophysicists Camilla Cattania and William Frank team up to explore the tectonics and fault mechanics behind earthquakes...
MIT News
02/02/2022
North of Los Angeles, Faults Share Earthquakes
The San Andreas and the San Jacinto faults have simultaneously ruptured in at least three earthquakes over the past 2000...
Temblor
01/25/2022
Scientists take step toward warning those in tall buildings during earthquakes
Investigating methods to improve Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) predictions of shaking levels for residents of tall buil...
Temblor
01/13/2022
UN marks anniversary of devastating 2010 Haiti earthquake
Paying tribute to all the victims, the UN in Haiti remembered not only the hundreds of thousands of Haiti...
United Nations
01/12/2022
Computer wizardry gives earthquake researchers deeper insights
Earthquakes are an omnipresent source of anxiety in California, where the San Andreas fault slices through most of the s...
USC Dornsife
01/02/2022
2nd earthquake in 2 weeks shakes Northern California
An earthquake shook Northern California on New Year's Day, striking in the same area where a tremor killed two people le...
ABC News
12/14/2021
Evidence for shared earthquakes between San Andreas and San Jacinto faults
The San Andreas and San Jacinto faults have ruptured simultaneously at least three times in the past 2,000 years, most r...
Phys.org