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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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08/08/2023
How climate change might trigger more earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Research suggests that our changing climate may not solely influence hazards at the Earth’s surface. Climate change â€...
The Conversation
08/07/2023
Study shows California can learn from Turkey’s devastating earthquake
An analysis of Turkey’s earthquakes by researchers at Scripps Oceanography describes a perfect storm of geological cir...
KPBS
08/01/2023
California's winter waves may be increasing under climate change
New research used 90 years of seismic data to infer wave heights, creating an unprecedented record of the waves that hav...
ScienceDaily
07/28/2023
Exploring the Role of Solid-State Batteries in Enhancing Electric Mobile Earthquake Early Warning Systems
As the world seeks sustainable and resilient infrastructure, the role of solid-state batteries in enhancing electric mob...
Energy Portal EU
07/27/2023
Predicting earthquakes is currently impossible. GPS data could help change that
GPS data can track slight tremors underground that could help predict earthquakes two hours in advance. ...
LiveScience
07/26/2023
Researchers say ‘earthquake swarms’ in central Utah linked to geothermal energy
University of Utah researchers say most of the state's seismic activity comes in groups of much smaller shakes. ...
Fox 13 Salt Lake City
07/25/2023
Q&A: Drying of the Salton Sea has staved off earthquakes, for now
A new study in the journal Nature has found that as the Salton Sea has dried up, it has eased the strain on this part of...
Phys
07/20/2023
SCEC2023 Meeting Materials Now Available!
SCEC2023 Poster Archive and plenary recordings are now available, for those who elected to publicly showcase their work!...
07/12/2023
Iceland volcano: Lava bursts through ground after intense earthquakes
A volcanic eruption has sent lava and smoke pouring out of the side of Mount Fagradalsfjall, near Iceland's capital Reyk...
BBC News
07/11/2023
Hiding in Plain Sight: Researchers Reveal Impact of Ancient Earthquake
Researchers from the University of Otago have uncovered a previously unidentified zone of coastal uplift in Rarangi, Mar...
SciTechDaily