Research Article| August 05, 2015 Community Seismic Network: A Dense Array to Sense Earthquake Strong Motion Robert W. Clayton; Robert W. Clayton aSeismological Laboratory, Caltech, MC 252‐21, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A.clay@gps.caltech.edu Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Thomas Heaton; Thomas Heaton bCivil and Mechanical Engineering, Caltech, MC 104‐44, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Monica Kohler; Monica Kohler bCivil and Mechanical Engineering, Caltech, MC 104‐44, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Mani Chandy; Mani Chandy cComputer Science, Caltech, MC 305‐16, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Richard Guy; Richard Guy aSeismological Laboratory, Caltech, MC 252‐21, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A.clay@gps.caltech.edu Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Julian Bunn Julian Bunn dCenter for Data‐Driven Discovery, Caltech, MC 158‐79, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information Robert W. Clayton aSeismological Laboratory, Caltech, MC 252‐21, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A.clay@gps.caltech.edu Thomas Heaton bCivil and Mechanical Engineering, Caltech, MC 104‐44, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Monica Kohler bCivil and Mechanical Engineering, Caltech, MC 104‐44, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Mani Chandy cComputer Science, Caltech, MC 305‐16, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Richard Guy aSeismological Laboratory, Caltech, MC 252‐21, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A.clay@gps.caltech.edu Julian Bunn dCenter for Data‐Driven Discovery, Caltech, MC 158‐79, Pasadena, California 91125 U.S.A. Publisher: Seismological Society of America First Online: 14 Jul 2017 Online ISSN: 1938-2057 Print ISSN: 0895-0695 © 2015 by the Seismological Society of America Seismological Research Letters (2015) 86 (5): 1354–1363. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220150094 Article history First Online: 14 Jul 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation Robert W. Clayton, Thomas Heaton, Monica Kohler, Mani Chandy, Richard Guy, Julian Bunn; Community Seismic Network: A Dense Array to Sense Earthquake Strong Motion. Seismological Research Letters 2015;; 86 (5): 1354–1363. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220150094 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietySeismological Research Letters Search Advanced Search The Community Seismic Network (CSN) is currently a 500‐element strong‐motion network located in the Los Angeles area of California (see Fig. 1). The sensors in the network are low‐cost microelectromechanical (MEM) accelerometers that are capable of recording on scale up to accelerations of ±2g. The primary product of the network is a set of measurements of ground shaking in the seconds following a major earthquake. An example of this is shown in Figure 2. The shaking information will be contributed to U.S. Geological Survey products such as ShakeMap (Wald et al., 1999) and... You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.