Dave Cornwell
@seismodave.bsky.social
Seismologist 🌍. Type 1 diabetic 💉. Runner🏃🏻♂️. STEM Ambassador. Disability in STEM. Lightyear Role Model. UCU Rep. 🏴 in 🏴. He/him.
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Do you hold an EU or Swiss passport and speak English fluently? Your help will be needed at #EGU26!
Our conference provider and partner Copernicus is looking for conference assistants.
👉 Apply here by 5 January 2026: egu.eu/4DNZDO
📸 Florian Heine on #imaggeo
Our conference provider and partner Copernicus is looking for conference assistants.
👉 Apply here by 5 January 2026: egu.eu/4DNZDO
📸 Florian Heine on #imaggeo
January 4, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Do you hold an EU or Swiss passport and speak English fluently? Your help will be needed at #EGU26!
Our conference provider and partner Copernicus is looking for conference assistants.
👉 Apply here by 5 January 2026: egu.eu/4DNZDO
📸 Florian Heine on #imaggeo
Our conference provider and partner Copernicus is looking for conference assistants.
👉 Apply here by 5 January 2026: egu.eu/4DNZDO
📸 Florian Heine on #imaggeo
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Are you a #teacher looking for training opportunities in #geosciences or seeking #financial assistance for events that promote geoscience #education?
Apply now for the 2026 Field School for Teachers and Geoscience Education Event!
📆 31 December 2025: egu.eu/96EKUA
📸 Ole Zeising on #imaggeo
Apply now for the 2026 Field School for Teachers and Geoscience Education Event!
📆 31 December 2025: egu.eu/96EKUA
📸 Ole Zeising on #imaggeo
December 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Are you a #teacher looking for training opportunities in #geosciences or seeking #financial assistance for events that promote geoscience #education?
Apply now for the 2026 Field School for Teachers and Geoscience Education Event!
📆 31 December 2025: egu.eu/96EKUA
📸 Ole Zeising on #imaggeo
Apply now for the 2026 Field School for Teachers and Geoscience Education Event!
📆 31 December 2025: egu.eu/96EKUA
📸 Ole Zeising on #imaggeo
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It's that time of year again... time for #DisabledInSTEM 2026 Mentorship applications! I'm so excited to be running this program for the sixth year and seeing the growth over the years!
Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tn...
Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR...
Applications due December 5th!
Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tn...
Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR...
Applications due December 5th!
October 20, 2025 at 4:44 PM
It's that time of year again... time for #DisabledInSTEM 2026 Mentorship applications! I'm so excited to be running this program for the sixth year and seeing the growth over the years!
Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tn...
Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR...
Applications due December 5th!
Mentee form: forms.gle/um5DvYnBi3tn...
Mentor form: forms.gle/BvaxnQm8uhUR...
Applications due December 5th!
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'Universities have collectively announced more than 12,000 job cuts in the last year, new analysis from the University and College Union (UCU) suggests.'
Thousands more university jobs cut as financial crisis deepens
University workers will vote on national strike action this month over a 1.4% pay offer made in the summer.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 10, 2025 at 5:56 AM
'Universities have collectively announced more than 12,000 job cuts in the last year, new analysis from the University and College Union (UCU) suggests.'
#storm #amy #stormamy #wind & #waves recorded by a @raspishake.bsky.social #seismometer on #Aberdeen #scotland #uk beachfront (0.1-0.8 Hz ~waves; 3-8 Hz ~wind).
October 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
#storm #amy #stormamy #wind & #waves recorded by a @raspishake.bsky.social #seismometer on #Aberdeen #scotland #uk beachfront (0.1-0.8 Hz ~waves; 3-8 Hz ~wind).
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What happens to your brain when you use ChatGPT to write your essay? MIT watched students’ brain activity to find out. The results are worrying.
Research shows that ChatGPT is changing your brain
People worry that students are increasingly using generative AI in their work. It saves time, but what is it doing to their brains?
eastangliabylines.co.uk
October 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM
What happens to your brain when you use ChatGPT to write your essay? MIT watched students’ brain activity to find out. The results are worrying.
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Experienced an earthquake a few minutes ago. Aftershocks are still coming, some strong and some are alright but felt.
Apparently the epicenter is around mag. 7 and our region is feeling around mag. 5 🥲
Apparently the epicenter is around mag. 7 and our region is feeling around mag. 5 🥲
September 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Experienced an earthquake a few minutes ago. Aftershocks are still coming, some strong and some are alright but felt.
Apparently the epicenter is around mag. 7 and our region is feeling around mag. 5 🥲
Apparently the epicenter is around mag. 7 and our region is feeling around mag. 5 🥲
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Felt #earthquake: 6.9 #quake Philippine Sea, Central Visayas, 54 km west of Ormoc, Philippines, 26 minutes ago - 543 reports so far.
Did you feel it? Send a report!
Did you feel it? Send a report!
Felt earthquake: 6.9 quake Philippine Sea, Central Visayas, 54 km west of Ormoc, Philippines, 26 minutes ago
Detail infos, updates and user reports for this event
www.volcanodiscovery.com
September 30, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Felt #earthquake: 6.9 #quake Philippine Sea, Central Visayas, 54 km west of Ormoc, Philippines, 26 minutes ago - 543 reports so far.
Did you feel it? Send a report!
Did you feel it? Send a report!
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#BREAKING | Magnitude 6,9 earthquake hits Philippines.
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#BREAKING | Magnitude 6,9 earthquake hits Philippines.
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September 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
#BREAKING | Magnitude 6,9 earthquake hits Philippines.
#Earthquake recorded on the #RaspberryShake #CitizenScience seismic network. See what's shaking near you with the @raspishake.bsky.social #ShakeNet mobile app
September 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
#Earthquake recorded on the #RaspberryShake #CitizenScience seismic network. See what's shaking near you with the @raspishake.bsky.social #ShakeNet mobile app
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#Earthquake (#lindol) possibly felt 1 min 7 sec ago in #Philippines. Felt it? Tell us via:
📱#appc.eu/#app" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://m.emsc.eu/#app
🌐https://m.emsc.eu
🖥https://www.emsc-csem.org
⚠ Automatic crowdsourced detection, not seismically verified yet. More info soon!
📱#appc.eu/#app" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://m.emsc.eu/#app
🌐https://m.emsc.eu
🖥https://www.emsc-csem.org
⚠ Automatic crowdsourced detection, not seismically verified yet. More info soon!
September 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
#Earthquake (#lindol) possibly felt 1 min 7 sec ago in #Philippines. Felt it? Tell us via:
📱#appc.eu/#app" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://m.emsc.eu/#app
🌐https://m.emsc.eu
🖥https://www.emsc-csem.org
⚠ Automatic crowdsourced detection, not seismically verified yet. More info soon!
📱#appc.eu/#app" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">https://m.emsc.eu/#app
🌐https://m.emsc.eu
🖥https://www.emsc-csem.org
⚠ Automatic crowdsourced detection, not seismically verified yet. More info soon!
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Recent Earthquake Teachable Moment for the magnitude 7.4 earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
Teachable Moment presentations capture the opportunity to bring knowledge, insight, and critical thinking to the classroom following a newsworthy earthquake.
➡️ https://loom.ly/6Dv85wg
Teachable Moment presentations capture the opportunity to bring knowledge, insight, and critical thinking to the classroom following a newsworthy earthquake.
➡️ https://loom.ly/6Dv85wg
September 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Recent Earthquake Teachable Moment for the magnitude 7.4 earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
Teachable Moment presentations capture the opportunity to bring knowledge, insight, and critical thinking to the classroom following a newsworthy earthquake.
➡️ https://loom.ly/6Dv85wg
Teachable Moment presentations capture the opportunity to bring knowledge, insight, and critical thinking to the classroom following a newsworthy earthquake.
➡️ https://loom.ly/6Dv85wg
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It so was hard to imagine having successful career in science as a disabled PhD student that eventually I just left.
Who could have guessed that years later I would help create a magazine issue dedicated to highlighting Trailblazing disabled chemists!
cen.acs.org/people/profi...
#DisabledInSTEM
Who could have guessed that years later I would help create a magazine issue dedicated to highlighting Trailblazing disabled chemists!
cen.acs.org/people/profi...
#DisabledInSTEM
Trailblazers: Chemists with disabilities rethink how we do science
C&EN’s 2025 Trailblazers issue, curated by guest editor Mona Minkara, looks at how chemists can solve problems in new ways
cen.acs.org
September 15, 2025 at 6:16 PM
It so was hard to imagine having successful career in science as a disabled PhD student that eventually I just left.
Who could have guessed that years later I would help create a magazine issue dedicated to highlighting Trailblazing disabled chemists!
cen.acs.org/people/profi...
#DisabledInSTEM
Who could have guessed that years later I would help create a magazine issue dedicated to highlighting Trailblazing disabled chemists!
cen.acs.org/people/profi...
#DisabledInSTEM
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8 September 1775 21:45 UT
Mw5.0 earthquake near Swansea, Wales, UK, causing damage near epicenter. Felt through Wales and great part of southern England.
emidius.eu/AHEAD/event/...
quakes.bgs.ac.uk/historical/ catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/00054...
Similar to the 1727 EQ
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bsky.app/profile/jose...
Mw5.0 earthquake near Swansea, Wales, UK, causing damage near epicenter. Felt through Wales and great part of southern England.
emidius.eu/AHEAD/event/...
quakes.bgs.ac.uk/historical/ catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/00054...
Similar to the 1727 EQ
👇
bsky.app/profile/jose...
September 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
8 September 1775 21:45 UT
Mw5.0 earthquake near Swansea, Wales, UK, causing damage near epicenter. Felt through Wales and great part of southern England.
emidius.eu/AHEAD/event/...
quakes.bgs.ac.uk/historical/ catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/00054...
Similar to the 1727 EQ
👇
bsky.app/profile/jose...
Mw5.0 earthquake near Swansea, Wales, UK, causing damage near epicenter. Felt through Wales and great part of southern England.
emidius.eu/AHEAD/event/...
quakes.bgs.ac.uk/historical/ catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/00054...
Similar to the 1727 EQ
👇
bsky.app/profile/jose...
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This Is Geoscience is a new campaign launched by @geolsoc.bsky.social to showcase the sector's societal value and highlight career opportunities for the geoscientists of tomorrow.
Discover more here: geoscientist.online/sections/new...
#geoscience #geology #careers
Discover more here: geoscientist.online/sections/new...
#geoscience #geology #careers
This Is Geoscience - GEOSCIENTIST
New campaign ‘This is Geoscience’ aims to showcase the discipline's value to society and highlight the opportunities a geoscience career offers.
geoscientist.online
September 4, 2025 at 11:20 AM
This Is Geoscience is a new campaign launched by @geolsoc.bsky.social to showcase the sector's societal value and highlight career opportunities for the geoscientists of tomorrow.
Discover more here: geoscientist.online/sections/new...
#geoscience #geology #careers
Discover more here: geoscientist.online/sections/new...
#geoscience #geology #careers
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A magnitude 6 earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan just before midnight on August 31st. Vulnerable homes built of mud, brick, stone, and wood collapsed; the reported death toll has exceeded 800 people.
Why do earthquakes occur here, what happened in this one, and why was it so deadly?
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan just before midnight on August 31st. Vulnerable homes built of mud, brick, stone, and wood collapsed; the reported death toll has exceeded 800 people.
Why do earthquakes occur here, what happened in this one, and why was it so deadly?
Deadly M6 earthquake strikes northeastern Afghanistan
Shallow thrust faulting in a highly vulnerable region
earthquakeinsights.substack.com
September 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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A magnitude 6 earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan just before midnight on August 31st. Vulnerable homes built of mud, brick, stone, and wood collapsed; the reported death toll has exceeded 800 people.
Why do earthquakes occur here, what happened in this one, and why was it so deadly?
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck northeastern Afghanistan just before midnight on August 31st. Vulnerable homes built of mud, brick, stone, and wood collapsed; the reported death toll has exceeded 800 people.
Why do earthquakes occur here, what happened in this one, and why was it so deadly?
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Section 👇 from Shnizai & Walker in Tektonika 2024 @wearetektonika.bsky.social shows structure of Jalalabad basin, E #Afghanistan.
It's not right across the recent #earthquake but more to the W. The earthquake may have occurred on a thrust fault equivalent to the one to the left of the section. 1/2 ⚒️
It's not right across the recent #earthquake but more to the W. The earthquake may have occurred on a thrust fault equivalent to the one to the left of the section. 1/2 ⚒️
September 1, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Section 👇 from Shnizai & Walker in Tektonika 2024 @wearetektonika.bsky.social shows structure of Jalalabad basin, E #Afghanistan.
It's not right across the recent #earthquake but more to the W. The earthquake may have occurred on a thrust fault equivalent to the one to the left of the section. 1/2 ⚒️
It's not right across the recent #earthquake but more to the W. The earthquake may have occurred on a thrust fault equivalent to the one to the left of the section. 1/2 ⚒️
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Seismicity map of the region of the M6.0 #earthquake in Afghanistan that occurred yesterday. This event was a shallow reverse event, and has caused many fatalities. Numerous remote villages have been reported to have been heavily damaged, but are difficult to reach. ⚒️
September 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Seismicity map of the region of the M6.0 #earthquake in Afghanistan that occurred yesterday. This event was a shallow reverse event, and has caused many fatalities. Numerous remote villages have been reported to have been heavily damaged, but are difficult to reach. ⚒️
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Dr Kathryn Goodenough, BGS Head of International-Regional Geoscience, appointed as honorary professor by @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
The new position will focus on critical minerals and the wider energy transition.
www.bgs.ac.uk/news/dr-kath...
The new position will focus on critical minerals and the wider energy transition.
www.bgs.ac.uk/news/dr-kath...
August 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Dr Kathryn Goodenough, BGS Head of International-Regional Geoscience, appointed as honorary professor by @uniofaberdeen.bsky.social
The new position will focus on critical minerals and the wider energy transition.
www.bgs.ac.uk/news/dr-kath...
The new position will focus on critical minerals and the wider energy transition.
www.bgs.ac.uk/news/dr-kath...
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🌟FREE TO READ #KAMCHATKA #EARTHQUAKE PAPERS🌟As a service to researchers working on the 2025 M8.8 Kamchatka earthquake, we have curated a list of papers related to the region, free until until 22 August www.seismosoc.org/news/free-to... ⚒️🧪
July 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
🌟FREE TO READ #KAMCHATKA #EARTHQUAKE PAPERS🌟As a service to researchers working on the 2025 M8.8 Kamchatka earthquake, we have curated a list of papers related to the region, free until until 22 August www.seismosoc.org/news/free-to... ⚒️🧪
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After a major earthquake, surface seismic waves orbit the planet Earth. Their passage can be recorded by broadband seismometers, such as this station from the @geo3bcn-csic.bsky.social EPYSIM project
July 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
After a major earthquake, surface seismic waves orbit the planet Earth. Their passage can be recorded by broadband seismometers, such as this station from the @geo3bcn-csic.bsky.social EPYSIM project
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#EarthquakeReport for M8.8 #Earthquake offshore of #Kamchatka #Russia
been busy responding and still doing that
aftershock pattern matches 1952 M9 rupture patch
'24 and 20 July '25 foreshocks
see report to learn more about 1952:
earthjay.com?p=12053
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
been busy responding and still doing that
aftershock pattern matches 1952 M9 rupture patch
'24 and 20 July '25 foreshocks
see report to learn more about 1952:
earthjay.com?p=12053
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
July 30, 2025 at 8:26 AM
#EarthquakeReport for M8.8 #Earthquake offshore of #Kamchatka #Russia
been busy responding and still doing that
aftershock pattern matches 1952 M9 rupture patch
'24 and 20 July '25 foreshocks
see report to learn more about 1952:
earthjay.com?p=12053
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
been busy responding and still doing that
aftershock pattern matches 1952 M9 rupture patch
'24 and 20 July '25 foreshocks
see report to learn more about 1952:
earthjay.com?p=12053
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
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Around 11:30 am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the offshore Kamchatka region at a depth of about 20 kilometers. The subduction zone quake caused severe shaking on the Kamchatka peninsula and triggered tsunami warnings and advisories around the Pacific. (1/n)
July 30, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Around 11:30 am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck the offshore Kamchatka region at a depth of about 20 kilometers. The subduction zone quake caused severe shaking on the Kamchatka peninsula and triggered tsunami warnings and advisories around the Pacific. (1/n)