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Official account of the Cascadia Region Earthquake Science Center cascadiaquakes.org

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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
CRESCENT is excited to join the Annual Meeting of the Science Writers Association at Oregon State University today—a gathering of journalists, communicators, authors, editors, and others who share a commitment to informing the public about science. Learn more: sciencewriters2026.org
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
In the first of this year’s CLiP webinar series, the Naval Postgraduate School CORE team present their Community Resilience and Disaster Simulation Modeler, a tool developed to explore how communities may be affected by cascading hazards. Check out the series here: ow.ly/gf4O50ZQhvY
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
REMINDER: Registration is now open for Subduction Zone Science Week in January 2027! Join the USGS and CRESCENT to share subduction zone research and strengthen collaboration toward more resilient communities. Learn more and register here: cascadiaquakes.org/2026/08/31/january-2027-szs-week
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
P&A Program Manager Andy Clifford presented at the cdrc.uw.edu/northwest-preparedness-… last week. He also got to attend  a site visit to witness weather gurus in action and learn about partnership opportunities at NOAA NWS Seattle Office.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
We’re pleased to announce this year’s Cascadia Lifelines Program (CLiP) Webinar Series. Join us monthly to explore tools, research, and approaches that can build our seismic resilience. Click below for details and to register. cascadiaquakes.org/2026/09/01/clip-…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Registration is now open for Subduction Zone Science Week in January 2027! Join the USGS and CRESCENT to share subduction zone research and strengthen collaboration toward more resilient communities. Learn more and register here: cascadiaquakes.org/2026/08/31/january-2027-szs-week
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
2nd half of the paleoseismology course focused on coastal paleoseismology. Participants collected sediment cores, correlated earthquake evidence, & wrapped up the course back in the trench with a Trench Review sharing findings with the community. Training the next generation of paleoseismologists!
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
September is National Preparedness Month! CRESCENT is teaming up with EWEB and the YMCA of Eugene to give a series of earthquake science and preparedness community presentations this September and October. Learn more and register for an upcoming presentation here: ow.ly/bOix50ZJ0jg
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Congratulations to this year's Seed Grant award recipients! Read about the projects here ⬇️ cascadiaquakes.org/2026/09/01/2026-…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
CRESCENT's August 2026 Newsletter is out now! Check it out: ow.ly/uoyb50ZEVbo
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Instructors are busy this week preparing a fault trench for our next short course in Coos Bay, OR. Led by the CPAL & CFM working groups, the course will give participants hands-on experience investigating the earthquake record both in a fault trench & in the salt marshes. ow.ly/Iz2750ZBBXK
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
What would a Cascadia earthquake feel like in Eugene? Join EWEB, the Eugene Family YMCA & CRESCENT to learn about earthquake history, shaking, likely local impacts, and how to prepare. 📅 Sept 15, 30, Oct. 14, 21, 26 📍 Eugene Family YMCA 🎟️ Register here ow.ly/jLlW50ZzYEA
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Check out this article from EarthScope which talks about our collaboration on our recent technical short course!
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Congratulations to the nine recipients of the June 2026 Geoscience Professional Development Fellowship! This fellowship enables graduate students and postdocs to travel to professional development opportunities. The next review of applications will be January 15, 2027. ow.ly/3QZR50ZxPH4
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Registration is now open for the upcoming virtual sessions on Tsunami Sources for Hazard Assessment! Learn how tsunami source models are shaping hazard assessments for the Cascadia Subduction Zone. Register here: cascadiaquakes.org/science/tsunami-…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Course materials are now available from our Technical Short Course: Strain Accumulation & Release from GNSS on the course webpage. Explore how GNSS observations are used to measure crustal deformation and better understand earthquake processes. Access the materials: ow.ly/NKAa50ZxfEN
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
REMINDER! Call for Abstracts AGU 2026 We invite submissions to 'Earthquake Processes and Hazards in the Cascadia Subduction Zone'. This session welcomes contributions that advance understanding of the Cascadia Subduction Zone across spatial and temporal scales. More info: ow.ly/GwZl50ZuxjI
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Instead of a traditional summer mentor visit, Atiya Simon was selected for the SZNet 2026 Cascadia Pilot Project at Mount Hood—the focus of her Twinning Project! An incredible opportunity to learn alongside scientists studying the hazards and geology of her research region. Congrats, Atiya!
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Call for Abstracts – AGU 2026 We invite submissions to Earthquake Processes and Hazards in the Cascadia Subduction Zone. We welcome observational, computational, experimental, interdisciplinary, & community-engaged research. Abstract deadline: Aug. 5 Session & submission: ow.ly/ES7a50ZtGZO
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Our Geoscience Education & Inclusion Program Manager, Shannon Fasola, presented a poster today on Cores to Code at the 2026 Earth Educators' Rendezvous hosted by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) and the Science Education Resource Center (SERC). C2C returns next summer!
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Presentation recordings, slide decks and other resources from CRESCENT's recent Partnerships & Applications Workshop are now available at: ow.ly/tvxs50ZoZvh
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Twinning Spotlight: Gigi Albers – Colorado School of Mines Last month, Gigi visited Oʻahu to work with her Twinning mentors, running tsunami models at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and collaborating with researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
We are excited to announce the publication of two foundational articles on CRESCENT in Seismological Research Letters! cascadiaquakes.org/2026/07/10/cresc…
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Cascadia CoPes Hub @cascadiacopeshub.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Announcing the Summer 2026 edition of our newsletter!🎉 Check it out on our website: cascadiacopeshub.org/news/#newsle... Highlighted here is an event with @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social on a Dynamic Rupture, Earthquake Cycle, and Tsunamis Topical Workshop. For more information on this event, see page 10
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
CRESCENT will be at the 13th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (13NCEE) next week. See where to find CRESCENT-affiliated researchers, partners, and Cascadia-related sessions throughout the conference: ow.ly/CtQp50ZlQG6
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CRESCENT at 13NCEE 2026 - Cascadia Region Earthquake Science Center
Here’s where you can find CRESCENT-affiliated researchers, partners, and Cascadia-related sessions at the 13th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (13NCEE).
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Twinning Spotlight: Cayden Woolery (Purdue) Cayden spent 3 weeks at New Mexico Tech gaining hands-on experience with seismic instrumentation & fieldwork. He toured the EarthScope Consortium Primary Instrument Center, helped his mentor install a permanent seismic station.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Wrapping up the 3rd P&A Meeting today with a collaborative earthquake response exercise to inform future scenario development and resilience planning across Cascadia. Thanks to all of our organizers, speakers, poster presenters, & attendees who made this all possible! ow.ly/uUfS50ZhMV5
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The CRESCENT 3rd Partnerships & Applications Workshop is underway in Portland! Over the next two days, participants will explore “What’s the Scenario?” and collaborate to advance earthquake resilience across Cascadia. Learn more here: ow.ly/gOHT50Zhj6z
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Materials are now available from the 2026 Faulting, Deformation, and Tsunamigenesis in Cascadia Topical Workshop! Check them out here: cascadiaquakes.org/2026/01/20/det-t…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Advance your career in geoscience — apply for a CRESCENT Professional Developemt travel stipend to support travel to a conference, workshop, training course, or another event this fall/winter that will build your professional skills & connections. ow.ly/h0YW50Z8mqf
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Shout out to our communications intern, Emily Ferrence, who presented her undergrad research on using machine learning to build an earthquake catalog in the Galápagos at the UO's Earth Science Research Gala yesterday! Emily's project is with Emilie Hooft of our CVM Working Group. Way to go, Emily!
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
This Thursday, tune into the CoPes Hub virtual seminar featuring highlights and research advances from the Cascadia CoPes Hub. Register here: oregonstate.zoom.us/meeting/registe…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Yesterday we wrapped up Day 2 of At the Shallow Frontier with presentations, posters, and a collaborative White Paper Writing Session. Thank you to all speakers and participants for a great workshop!
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
2 topical workshops this week! Today we kicked off At the Shallow Frontier: Faulting, Deformation, & Tsunamigenesis in Cascadia. Day 1 featured engaging presentations & poster lightning talks highlighting new observations & interdisciplinary research. Learn more: ow.ly/zsCW50Z5q0Q
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EarthScope Consortium @earthscope.org · 27/05/2026
Are you looking to boost your scientific computing and computational thinking skills? We have the perfect summer course for you: the 2026 Seismology Skill Building Workshop (SSBW). Registration closes on June 1. Learn more & register: loom.ly/8RMEg9I
A graphic promoting the Seismology Skill Building Workshop. Registration closes on June 1. The program is virtual and runs from June 8 to August 28.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Our Ground Motion Modeling (GMM) Topical Workshop is off to a great start! Researchers are coming together to review the state of knowledge for Cascadia GMMs and better understand how subduction ground motions differ from crustal earthquakes and impact seismic hazard. ow.ly/pb2050Z4Vhf
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Learn and connect with experts at the 13th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Portland from July 13-17. Register before rates increase on June 1! 13ncee.eeri.org/registration
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Pacific Northwest Seismic Network @pnsn1.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
PNSN Emeritus Director Steve Malone shared his recollections of the 1980 Mt. St. Helens eruption with Fox 13 News this week. Check out the clip here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoZ3...
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Lead seismologist for Mount St Helens recounts 1980 eruption | FOX 13 Seattle
The seismologist who was in charge of monitoring Mount St. Helens when it erupted, Steve Malone, joins FOX 13's Sabirah Rayford to discuss the natural disaster that covered the state in ash 46 years…
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EarthScope Consortium @earthscope.org · 20/05/2026
Are you a graduate student in seismology? Submit your abstract to the 2026 Seismology Student Workshop (SSW) in Hawaiʻi this October. Submit your application by June 10, 2026: loom.ly/_FVqGoU
Graphic advertising the Seismology Student Workshop on October 18-20, 2026 at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The workshop features three days of talks, posters, professional development, and more. The conference is organized by and for graduate students. Applications are open and the deadline is June 10, 2026.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Oregon State University's hiring for the R. S. Yeats Endowed Professorship in Active Tectonics and Earthquake Geology. This call is broad and aimed at any and all faculty ranks, i.e., assistant/associate/full professors. Deadline: 9/14/2026. Learn more ⬇️ jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/180219
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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor: R. S. Yeats Endowed Professorship in Active Tectonics and Earthquake Geology
The College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences invites applications for a part-time (0.75 FTE), 12-month, tenure-track, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor position. Appointment at the Assistant Professor rank is anticipated; however, appointment at a promoted rank may be considered depending upon the qualifications of the successful candidate.Any hiring at the rank of Associate Professor/Professor with indefinite tenure will be subject to a successful out-of-cycle tenure review process:...
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
In this week's CLiP webinar OSU's Dr. Matt Evans & Dr. Ben Leshchinsky will show how GOSEP, a statewide geotechnical database, informs engineering and planning decisions across Oregon. Register here: oregonstate.zoom.us/webinar/registe…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
CRESCENT's May 2026 Newsletter is out now! Check it out: ow.ly/fmA050Z1Mht
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Last week to apply for "Reading the Earthquake Record: A Field Course in Paleoseismology". Travel, lodging & meals provided. For grad students, postdocs & early careers who have research or application needs for using/collecting paleoseismic data. Learn more & apply ⬇️ ow.ly/FxAn50YIn6F
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EarthScope Consortium @earthscope.org · 04/05/2026
Registration is now open for the 2026 Seismology Skill Building Workshop (SSBW)! The SSBW is a FREE ~70 hour online course to build scientific computing and computational thinking skills while working with seismic data. Learn more & register ➡️ loom.ly/8RMEg9I
Graphic advertising that registration is now open for the 2026 Seismology Skill Building Workshop, held June 8-August 28, virtually.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Last week to apply! Submit proposals for funding for the 2026-27 CRESCENT Seed Grant Program by May 15th! Any researchers in the US eligible for regular NSF funding are invited to apply. Learn more here: cascadiaquakes.org/science/#smallgr…
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Oregon Hazards Lab @oregonhazardslab.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
It’s our first 🔥 #WildfireWednesday of 2026 The Henkle Butte camera has been watching the 40 acres Trout Creek Fire outside of Sisters, marking the start of OR's fire season. 📸: ALERTWest.live or Watch Duty 📍As of May 6, 2026 the fire is 100% contained.
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
The technical program has been announced for July’s 13th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Portland hosted by EERI. Check it out today and register! 13ncee.eeri.org/full-conference-pro…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
This Thursday, tune into the CoPes Hub virtual seminar featuring Center for Land Surface Hazards (CLaSH) co-PI Dr. Josh Roering to learn about CLaSH and discover opportunities to engage. Register here: oregonstate.zoom.us/meeting/registe…
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
REMINDER: Applications are closing soon for CRESCENT's paleoseismology-focused technical short course led by members of the Cascadia Paleoseismology (CPAL) and Community Fault Model (CFM) working groups. Apply by May 22nd! Learn more and apply ⬇️ ow.ly/VwB650YGHK2
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CRESCENT @cascadiaeqs.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
REMINDER: Be sure to submit proposals for funding for the 2026-27 CRESCENT Seed Grant Program by May 15th! Any researchers in the US that are part of an institution or organization that is eligible for regular NSF funding are invited to apply. cascadiaquakes.org/science/#smallgr…
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