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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.
Albany, California
Joined August 2011
🔥PRESS RELEASE🔥Exploring Seismic Signal Detection and Source Identification of Atmospheric Entries: The Hayabusa2 Sample Return Capsule as a Benchmark #SRL . Can seismic signals detect fragmentation of a fireball meteoroid? @FireballsSky. Press Release:
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Convolutional Neural Networks Versus P/S Amplitude Ratios in Low‐Yield Seismic Event Discrimination: An Evaluation Using Earthquakes, Mine Blasts, and Mining‐Related Events from the Kiruna Mining Region, Northern Sweden #SRL .
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You've got about 🚨 one week 🚨 left to apply for a SSA Community #Grant! Learn about past recipients and find out more about applying here:
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The GorDAS Distributed Acoustic Sensing Experiment Above the Cascadia Locked Zone and Subducted Gorda Slab #SRL . A year’s worth of DAS data from above the subducting Gorda slab in Cascadia shows promise for earthquake early warning purposes.
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🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟AK112: Full Waveform Inversion Tomography of Alaska Improves Waveform Fits While Imaging Crustal, Mantle, and Slab Structure #TSR . A new model of Alaska's subsurface reveals details of slabs and sedimentary basins.
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Nominations are now open for the Charles F. #Richter #Early-Career Award, part of SSA’s longstanding commitment to supporting the next generation of #seismologists. Find out how you can nominate the next Richter recipient here:
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Join us via Zoom on 13 August to learn how to convene a session for #SSA2026, including tips for crafting a strong session title and description and recruiting a diverse team of co-conveners and speakers. Sign up here! #seismology #earthquake.
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ICYMI: Jesse Kearse has an article up @_TCglobal about his recent TSR paper on curved fault slip captured on video from this year's #Mynamar #earthquake
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Earthquake scientists rely on distant seismic instruments to infer how faults rupture during large earthquakes. This video provides the first direct evidence.
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Detection and Removal of Strong Transient Disturbances for Uncovering Weak Long‐Period Signals in Apollo Lunar Seismic Data #BSSA . Yes, there’s Apollo era seismic data, and yes, scientists analyzed those data in this new study.
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Nominations for the Harry Fielding Reid Medal, SSA’s highest honor, are now open. The #ReidMedal is awarded for outstanding contributions in #seismology or #earthquake engineering. Learn how to nominate a colleague here:
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📢CALL FOR PAPERS📢#SRL is soliciting papers for a Focus Section titled: The 2025 Mw 7.7 Myanmar and Mw 7.1 Tingri Earthquakes: Multidisciplinary Insights into Seismogenesis, Hazard and Community Resilience. Deadline for Submission: 3 November 2025.
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Seismotectonics of North‐Central Mexico (Basin and Range Province) and the 3 April 1925 MI 4.9 Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, Earthquake #SRL . Scientists study a previously undocumented 1925 earthquake near the historic mining town of Chalchihuites, Mexico.
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Southern Mexico City Shear‐Wave Velocity Estimation Using Ambient Seismic Noise #SRL. How can scientists better understand the subsoils of Cuidad de México (Mexico City)? .
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Joint Inversion of Noise Horizontal‐to‐Vertical Spectral Ratio and Multimode Dispersion Curves: Method and Verification #SRL . Local site effects are best gauged via invasive methods like drilling. What about nonintrusive approaches? .
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Subsurface imaging, cryoseismology, seismic investigation of mass movements--there's a lot planned for SSA's #Environmental #Seismology topical conference this October. The full program is here--make your plans to join us today!
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🌟OPEN ACCESS🌟Curved Fault Slip Captured by CCTV Video During the 2025 Mw 7.7 Myanmar Earthquake🔥PRESS RELEASE🔥#TSR . Dramatic video of fault slip during the recent Myanmar earthquake thrilled observers, but what data did it hold? . Video:
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Application of Convolutional Neural Networks for Discriminating Anthropogenic and Natural Earthquakes in Madagascar #BSSA . How can scientists tell the difference between earthquakes, quarry blasts and mining explosions when looking at seismic data? .
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📢CALL FOR PAPERS📢#SRL is soliciting papers for a Focus Section on Measuring and Monitoring Seismic Instrumentation ⚖️ . Deadline for Submission: 2 March 2026.
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