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Winlink System Linked with USGS DYFI Program

Content provided by Winlink.org Today, on the one-year anniversary of the M7.1 Ridgecrest Earthquake in Southern California, Winlink presents “Did You Feel It for Winlink Express”. Through cooperative efforts with the United States Geological Survey, Amateur radio operators worldwide can now report the effects of an earthquake at their location directly to the USGS. The […]

Tracking COVID-19 Hospital Status & PPE

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, CUSEC and our contract partner G&H International Services, Inc. (G&H), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate, has focused on adapting the information sharing and decision support tools in the CUSEC Regional Information Sharing Platform (RISP) to support states responding to the […]

USGS Seeks Earthquake Research Proposals for FY21

The U.S. Geological Survey supports external research that will assist in achieving the goals of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP). The Application Period for Federal Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) Earthquake Hazards Program External Grants Proposals is now open. Proposals will be accepted through May 20, 2020. Directly access the announcement posted on GRANTS.gov, or […]

CUSEC RISP Being Used to Share COVID-19 Information

In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, CUSEC has engaged with its Member States and updated the CUSEC Regional Information Sharing Platform (RISP) to serve as a source information for states and the public. The RISP is regional information sharing hub for CUSEC Member States and partners to share data, web applications and other resources. […]

Cecil H. Whaley, Jr. | 1947-2020

Cecil Whaley, Assistant Director and Earthquake Program Manager of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), passed away today. Being involved in the earthquake program for more than 30 years, Cecil was one of CUSEC’s and NEHRP’s biggest champions. As one of several long standing State Earthquake Program Managers, he was recognized by the National Earthquake […]

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