The techniques in our geophysical toolkit have grown exponentially over the years. By understanding research in these fields using these tools, we can see the applications to geophysics and bettering society.

A new machine learning methodology utilizes seismic data to see if a volcanic eruption can be forecasted.

Starting in May of 2018, the Puna District of Hawai’i began to experience back to back eruptions of their Kīlauea volcano, along with earthquakes. A new paper lays out a helpful timeline of the initial eruption and following events, as well as addressing the applications for the future from the collected data.

A new study utilizing GPS station measurements on the Greenland Ice Sheet helps scientists understand how lakes atop the ice sheet seem to synchronously drain, providing insight into ice sheet stability.

Marc Garcia is entering his third year at University of Texas at El Paso for his Ph.D. in geoscience and seismology. He is EarthScope’s Summer 2024 Cloud On-Ramp Career Intern.

Kitri Spencer is a master’s student in applied environmental geosciences at Utah State University. She is one of the 2024 Educational Data & Resources Career Interns.

On June 10, the Magnetotelluric Array completed its last deployment, successfully filling in the last blank spot in the contiguous US after 18 years.

Quincey Nielson is entering their fourth year at Georgia Institute of Technology for their bachelors in solid Earth and planetary science. They are EarthScope’s Summer 2024 Alaska Field Engineer Career Intern.

Three long-term fixtures of our instrumentation programs are retiring this summer.