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The Seismological Society of America (SSA), founded in 1906, is an international scientific society devoted to the advancement of earthquake science.
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From #earthquake determinism to teaching #geophysics to people who don't like maths, find out what @oxuniearthsci.bsky.social @colquhoun.bsky.social Rebecca Colquhoun's been up to in this month's SSA At Work! buff.ly/79dzn6E 🧪⚒️

Regional #seismic networks are the backbone of #earthquake safety in the U.S., and funding them is critical. Find out why with @uussquake.bsky.social @caltechseismo.bsky.social @usgs-shakealert.bsky.social University of Memphis CERI and Oklahoma Geological Survey buff.ly/D8Orzut

Calling all researchers in: 🌎 Seismic Investigations of Mass Movements 🌎 Subsurface Monitoring and Imaging 🌎 Geophysical and Biogenic Signals from the Oceans, Surface Water and Atmosphere Abstracts for #Environmental #Seismology are open until 20 May buff.ly/AxrQvyz ⚒️

📣 🚨 #SSA2025 is now welcoming poster-only abstract contributions from all disciplines on the M7.7 #Mandalay (#Myanmar) #earthquake. Submissions are due 9 April at noon US Pacific Time. More details here: buff.ly/WJAeSFI ⚒️

📣NEW ISSUE OF #SRL FOR ANNUAL MEETING📣 To prepare for our annual meeting in Baltimore, Maryland next week, from April 14-18, check out the technical session details! ⚒️ SRL: pubs.geoscienceworld.org/srl/issue/96... Conference website: meetings.seismosoc.org

🌟OPEN ACCESS: MYANMAR PAPERS🌟As a service to researchers working on the 2025 M7.7 Myanmar earthquake, we have curated a list of papers related to the region and its faults, free until until April 16. ⚒️ #BSSA: pubs.geoscienceworld.org/bssa/pages/a... #SRL: pubs.geoscienceworld.org/srl/pages/ap...

🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟Examining the Effects of Basin Interfaces on Ground Motions with Lab‐Based Seismic Data Obtained Using a 3D‐Printed Basin Model #TSR ⚒️ 3D printing helps scientists explore how basins amplify seismic waves and change ground shaking. pubs.geoscienceworld.org/ssa/tsr/arti...

📣PRESS RELEASE FOR NEW #BSSA PAPER📣 New research found 3 upper plate faults along New Zealand's Hikurangi margin. Should they rupture together or in sequence, devastating earthquakes could result. ⚒️ Press release: www.seismosoc.org/news/cluster...

🎉 Congratulations to Baoning Wu @baoningwu.bsky.social and Jeena Yun, our 2025 Paul Andrew Spudich Travel Grant recipients! Learn more about the fund that honors Paul here: buff.ly/RVnOhiJ ⚒️🧪

📣 🚨 #SSA2025 is now welcoming poster-only abstract contributions from all disciplines on the M7.7 #Mandalay (#Myanmar) #earthquake. Submissions are due 9 April at noon US Pacific Time. More details here: buff.ly/WJAeSFI ⚒️

The Seismological Society of America has collected a short list of papers related to the M7.7 Myanmar quake. They will be freely available from April 1st through April 16th at the following two sites. BSSA pubs.geoscienceworld.org/bssa/pages/a... SRL pubs.geoscienceworld.org/srl/pages/ap... ⚒️🧪

SSA has made 14 papers freely available on the topic of Myanmar: everything from faults to earthquakes to tectonic geomorphology. These papers are available for free until April 16. ⚒️🧪

🌟OPEN ACCESS: MYANMAR PAPERS🌟As a service to researchers working on the 2025 M7.7 Myanmar earthquake, we have curated a list of papers related to the region and its faults, free until until April 16. ⚒️ #BSSA: pubs.geoscienceworld.org/bssa/pages/a... #SRL: pubs.geoscienceworld.org/srl/pages/ap...

🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟You may have heard of EPIC, but are you ready for bEPIC? This potential update to ShakeAlert's algorithm may improve accuracy without costing time. Find out more in this new #TSR paper. ⚒️ buff.ly/Fz1yAno

Abstracts are now OPEN for #Environmental #Seismology, this fall's topical conference from SSA. Please visit the meeting site for more information about session topics, and submit your abstract before 20 May buff.ly/RjF0XxW

🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟 Sharp turns in optical fiber cables affect DAS experiments, as does variable coupling to the cable's surroundings. Scientists consider how to deal with these issues in a new #TSR paper.⚒️ buff.ly/3cw3Zbk

🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟In 2024, a M 7.5 earthquake struck Japan's Noto peninsula. A team of scientists combined field work and a comparison of digital elevation models to find evidence of deep-seated gravitational slope deformation. ⚒️https://buff.ly/sW4CdPt

Researchers working on the #Myanmar #Mandalay #earthquake, consider submitting your early analyses and reports to The #Seismic Record #TSR for rapid #OpenAccess publication. Learn more here buff.ly/z8Fg6Ux ⚒️🧪

📣NEW ISSUE OF #BSSA📣 The cover image of this latest issue shows a dramatic aerial view of China's Baihetan hydroelectric dam, the subject of seismic monitoring, and of a paper in this new issue. Check it out, and so much more! ⚒️ buff.ly/5sPORF7

📣 PRESS RELEASE FOR NEW #SRL PAPER📣 Hydroacoustic signals captured by the world’s international nuclear monitoring system suggest an underwater landslide may have broken communications cables and disrupted internet traffic in west African countries for several weeks in March 2024. (1/3) ⚒️

Check out a new comment-and-reply in #BSSA on the topic of the maximum magnitude of induced earthquakes in the Groningen Gas Field ⚒️ Paper: buff.ly/Js6TOPJ Comment: buff.ly/Esfic3v Reply: buff.ly/jJGkuFL

🌊NEW ISSUE OF #SRL FEATURING FOCUS SECTION ON ADVANCES IN OCEAN MONITORING🌊 ⚒️ The latest issue of #SRL begins with a preface to the Focus Section: 🌟https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/ssa/srl/article/96/2A/628/652441/Preface-to-the-Focus-Section-on-Advances-in-Ocean (1/n)

📢CALL FOR PAPERS📢 #BSSA is soliciting manuscripts for a Special Issue on Advancing Physics-Based Ground-Motion Simulations for Seismic Hazard Applications 🫨 ⚒️ Deadline for Submission: 1 December 2025 buff.ly/R7E4L33

Did you know that SSA will reimburse for #childcare at #SSA2025? Parents must be registered to attend the meeting AND apply for support by the 25 March deadline. More details here: buff.ly/xL3a8zF #Seismology #Geophysics

SSA's volunteer reviewers help us further our mission of advancing earthquake science worldwide. Thanks for sharing your time and expertise with our journals! #PeerReview ⚒️🧪 See the full list of reviewers for 2024: buff.ly/79Txry3

📣PRESS RELEASE: buff.ly/iKvbJ81%F0%9... A swarm in Mexico City in 2019 and 2023 caused surprisingly strong ground shaking, prompting researchers to wonder how shaking from a moderate sized earthquake might impact buildings across the city. #BSSA ⚒️ Paper: buff.ly/ug57xm4

📣 Engage! Steps to Contact #Congress Right Now📣 Wednesday, 26 March from 9-10 AM Pacific via Zoom Join SSA's government liaison Elizabeth Duffy for this informative coaching and Q&A session on steps you can take to advocate for #seismology in the U.S. buff.ly/FZmr9Lk ⚒️🧪

What's so exciting about uncertainty? @borisroesler.bsky.social Boris Rösler shares his research on uncertainty in moment tensor components in this month's SSA At Work: buff.ly/Nylbci9 ⚒️🧪

We've got a great program for #SSA2025, from workshops to plenary lectures to a massive slate of oral and poster presentations! Take some time to browse the full lists, and register today for the premier meeting in #seismology: buff.ly/rExAMDY #earthquake #geophysics

🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟 Differentiating between earthquake (and what type?), explosion, implosion, or other is needed to classify events for nuclear treaty or seismic hazard monitoring purposes. A new #TSR paper explores ways to do this at regional distances. ⚒️ buff.ly/vkHr3Cp

A new #SRL study identifies areas of Singapore with increased risk of ground shaking and a possible reservoir for geothermal energy production, as well as a glimpse of the region's tectonic history. ⚒️ Paper: buff.ly/5KNdEp5 Press release: buff.ly/NThamZr

📣 Abstract submission for SSA's #Environmental #Seismology topical conference opens 1 April. Read more about the topic areas and featured speakers here, and make plans to join us this fall! buff.ly/XmVPdxj

📢DEADLINE EXTENDED📢 Seismological Research Letters #SRL is soliciting manuscripts for a Focus Section on 🚀the OSIRIS-REx Re-entry🚀 ⚒️ Deadline 15 March 2025 www.seismosoc.org/publications...