Read about: CRESCENT Community Velocity Model and Community Fault Model viewer release, topical workshops, geoscience education programs and outreach, University of Oregon seismic hazard monitoring and resilience research, new publications, upcoming events… and more in the latest edition of “Seismic Moment” – CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter.
May 2025 Newsletter Read More »
Read about: CRESCENT Community Velocity Model progress, Offshore Observations Special Interest Group updates, earthquake catalog development, Geoscience Education & Inclusion STEM programs, Fellowship awardees and training courses, Partnerships & Applications Workshop 2025, Cascadia megaquake 325th anniversary events, Washington Geological Survey resources, publications, recognitions, upcoming events… and more in the latest edition of “Seismic Moment” – CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter.
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This interdisciplinary workshop will bring together researchers, practitioners and policy makers concerned with shallow seismic hazards and ground failure impacts, and will inform the efforts of related CRESCENT Working Groups to deliver societally relevant products.
Cascading Hazards Topical Workshop Read More »
Following the first iteration of this workshop in June 2024, this two-day event is designed to explore the emergent challenges and needs of the multi-disciplinary community involved in earthquake hazard study and mitigation in the Pacific Northwest. A mix of CRESCENT research updates, community presentations, and facilitated discussion sessions will address the following themes:
-Science communication
-Emergency preparedness and response
-Data availability and access
-Resource limitations
2025 Partnerships & Applications Workshop Read More »
“Rumblings: Preparing for Cascadia” film screening and panel
This documentary explores the imminent threat of another large Cascadia earthquake and tsunami. Highlighting Oregon’s extensive preparations, the film delves into state and local efforts, as well as the proactive measures taken by individuals and families.
Cascadia 325th Anniversary Read More »
CRESCENT Annual Meeting – Jan 10, 2025
CRESCENT will hold a 1-day meeting adjacent to the USGS Subduction Zone Science Meeting at the UW campus in Seattle.
January 2025 CRESCENT Annual Meeting Read More »
CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter – Out Now! Read about: CRESCENT Seed Grant 2024-25 Request For Proposals, Geoscience Education & Inclusion mentorship and student opportunities, new CLiP webinar series, Seismica publications, fieldwork, workshops, upcoming events… and more in the latest edition of “Seismic Moment” – CRESCENT’s Quarterly Newsletter. Read the full newsletter here
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This cross-disciplinary workshop will review state-of-the-art of tsunami risk assessments, scientific gaps, and technical advancements to be implemented in the future. Designed to be of interest to participants from different scientific and engineering fields, the workshop will address four core themes.
Tsunami Topical Workshop Read More »
New series of seismic resilence-focused webinars
Coordinated in collaboration with CRESCENT, the CLiP Webinar Series showcases advances in seismic hazard assessment, infrastructure design, and earthquake resilience initiatives. These monthly webinars are free to the community and will be of particular interest to practicing engineers, industrial scientists, and policy makers.
CLiP Webinar Series 2024-25 Read More »
October 17 is the Great ShakeOut! Get your earthquake questions answered at the UofO Museum of Natural and Cultural History, 6:30-8:00 pm.
2024 Great ShakeOut Panel Event Read More »