“All the people I ‘know’ from papers finally have a face, and my network has expanded so much.”
– Katleen Wils, University of Ghent
“I published my first paper in an SSA journal, which helped me get into grad school and start my career.”
– Nicolas Desalvio, Scripps/UC San Diego
“Attending the SSA Annual Meeting led to collaborations with individuals from across the U.S. and new friendships.”
– Marwa Safa, Gustave Eiffel University
Photo of Katleen Wils is ©Kevin Faingnaert.
Join Us
As an SSA member, you can share your research with our global community, advocate for federal support of our science and continue the important mission that unites us across the nearly 90 countries we call home: advancing seismology worldwide. Become a member today.
Member Benefits
- Complimentary career-advancing virtual trainings, workshops and mentoring sessions.
- Discounted registration fees to the SSA Annual Meeting (spring) and Topical Conference (fall).
- Access to the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (BSSA) and Seismological Research Letters (SRL).
- Reduced APC to publish in The Seismic Record, our online-only open-access journal.
- Connections to colleagues and collaborators in our global scientific community.
Membership Levels
One and multi-year memberships are available:
- Regular Member: $150/year or $275/two years. Join as a Regular Member
- Student Member: Currently enrolled with valid student ID for $35/year. Join as a Student Member
- Early-Career Member: No more than three years past graduating with terminal degree for $65/year or $175/three years. Join as an Early-Career Member
- Emeritus Member: 65+years old, retired and former regular member for 25+years for $70/year and $125/two years. Please contact membership@seismosoc.org
- Low-Middle Income Country Member: Living in/citizen of a country with economy classified as other than “high-income” by the the World Bank for $55/year and $98/two years. Join as a Low-Middle Income Country Member
- Life Member: Complete the Life Membership Interest Form
- Affiliate Member: SSA collaborates with the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
to offer affiliated memberships.
The Eastern Section-SSA (ES-SSA) is an independent nonprofit that focuses on advancing the science of the seismology of Eastern North America and intraplate seismology. The separate organization is partially supported by SSA through in-kind contributions, including processing their membership registrations. If you would like to join ES-SSA, you may do so when you register with SSA.
Questions? Please contact membership@seismosoc.org.