EarthScope Seismic Sensors Head East of the Mississippi

EarthScope Seismic Sensors Head East of the Mississippi
Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:30:00 -0500

Most seismic activity--and earthquakes--have been in the U.S. West. But the East is not out of the woods in terms of risk, geologists say.

After a six-year march eastward from the U.S. West Coast, the EarthScope Transportable Array seismic network has reached a major milestone: installation of the first Transportable Array station east of the Mississippi River.

Station 345A, located on a private farm about 15 miles northwest of Columbia, Miss., will operate for the next two ...

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