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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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01/17/2024
CalTrans and LADWP engineers discuss changes 30 years after Northridge quake
Michael Francis worked as a bridge engineer for CalTrans in the San Gabriel Valley in 1994. After the Northridge quake, ...
Spectrum News 1
01/11/2024
Earthquake Brace + Bolt Grants Now Available to More Eligible California Homeowners
30 years after the devastating Northridge Earthquake, new retrofit opportunities are available. Thousands of California ...
Santa Barbara Independent
01/10/2024
Did you feel the 1994 Northridge quake? The USGS wants to know
Residents who felt the 6.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the greater Los Angeles area on Jan. 17, 1994, are being ask...
KTLA
01/09/2024
Mysterious seismic swarm foreshadowed monster Japan earthquake
Researchers study connection of deep fluids and tremor flurry to magnitude 7.5 quake ...
Science.org
01/08/2024
Scientists develop AI model to predict earthquakes in Arabian Peninsula
Scientists say they have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model which would efficiently interpret and recognize...
Phys.org
01/05/2024
Death toll reaches 100 as survivors are found in homes smashed by western Japan earthquakes
The death toll from a major earthquake in western Japan reached 100 Saturday, as rescue workers fought aftershocks to ca...
Associated Press
01/04/2024
Seismic and infrasonic signals used to characterize Nord Stream pipeline events
The signals lasted longer than would be expected from a single explosive source, the researchers say, and were more like...
Phys.org
01/03/2024
Japan's latest earthquake could've been much worse, but the country spends money to 'keep people safe'
Japan's death toll count from earthquakes remains relatively low thanks to the country's disaster preparation and recove...
Phys.org
12/26/2023
Balanced boulders on San Andreas fault suggest the 'Big One' won't be as destructive as once thought
A cluster of precariously balanced rocks in California hold secret clues to future earthquakes near Los Angeles. ...
LiveScience
12/21/2023
December 2023 SCEC Newsletter
2023 was a very challenging year that tested the resilience of many communities worldwide to earthquakes and other natur...