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Organizational News
2 February 2026

From Polar Ice to Portable Field Deployments: Common Sensor Platform Prototypes Take Shape

Two new prototype platforms are prime examples of the Common Sensor Platform’s goal of developing standardized station designs for geophysical instrumentation being brought to fruition.

Organizational News
20 January 2026

Expanding a global research infrastructure for the solid Earth

AuScope, EarthScope, and EPOS welcome Earth Sciences New Zealand to this international collaboration.

Organizational News
14 January 2026

New hurricane-resistant GPS station design was tested by Hurricane Melissa

Could it survive a category 5 storm?

Organizational News
2 January 2026

EarthScope fdsnws-dataselect service has moved as part of cloud transition

EarthScope’s fdsnws-dataselect web service, the primary source of miniSEED data from our seismological repository, has moved as part of our cloud transition.

Organizational News
15 December 2025

Results of 2025 election for Board of Directors

The results of the recent Board of Directors election have been tallied!

Organizational News
3 December 2025

Designing Smarter Field Stations: Common Sensor Platform Station Builder Tool

The Common Sensor Platform’s Station Builder is an interactive, web-based resource that helps users plan both permanent and temporary deployment station configurations.

Science and Society
20 October 2025

Bubbles, spatter, lava, and tremor linked in Icelandic eruption of Geldingadalir

Comparing seismic data and drone imagery near a churning lava lake shows the signal of bursting bubbles.

Science and Society
14 October 2025

Chicago’s seismicity captured by single seismic station

Model catalogs quarry blasts, heavy machinery noise, and other anthropogenic signals that can muddy seismic data.

Science and Society
8 October 2025

A new map charts sediment thickness across the continental US

No single map of sediment thickness across the conterminous U.S. existed that used a consistent method — until this new one based on Transportable Array seismic data.

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