Encuestas de grupos de enfoque revelan lo que los residentes de Puerto Rico quieren saber tras los terremotos del 2020-21

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18 de abril de 2023–Tras la secuencia de terremotos en el suroeste de Puerto Rico en el 2020-2021, los investigadores preguntaron a los rescatistas y residentes en las comunidades afectadas acerca de la información que necesitan para prepararse para el siguiente terremoto. De acuerdo con la presentación de la Reunión … Continue Reading »

Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Hydrophones Help Monitor Ocean Temperatures

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18 April 2023–Ocean-based hydrophones in the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO)’s seismoacoustic monitoring network could provide a better look at how ocean temperatures are changing over time, according to a presentation at the Seismological Society of America (SSA)’s 2023 Annual Meeting. Finding new ways to monitor ocean temperatures is important … Continue Reading »

Submit Abstracts for SSA 2023: Turkey Earthquake Sequence

NEW SESSION ADDED: February 2023 Earthquake Sequence in Turkey Deadline for submissions 22 March 2023 at 5:00 PM U.S. Pacific Time This late-breaking session will include oral and poster presentations related to the 6 February M7.8 and M7.5 earthquake sequence affecting southern Turkey and Syria. Topics could include but are … Continue Reading »

José A. Martinez-Cruzado Awarded 2023 Bruce Bolt Medal

The Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), the Consortium of Organizations for Strong Motion Observation Systems (COSMOS), and the Seismological Society of America (SSA) are pleased to announce that José A. Martinez-Cruzado, professor of the civil engineering and surveying department at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez is the recipient … Continue Reading »