8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 20, 2010  

Global Geophysical Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-34684	05-0574281
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

13927 South Gessner Road Missouri City, TX	77489
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (713) 972-9200

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On July 20, 2010 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated July 20, 2010

SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Global Geophysical Services, Inc. (Registrant)
July 20, 2010 (Date)	/s/   MATHEW VERGHESE Mathew Verghese Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index
99.1	Press release dated July 20, 2010

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

Global Geophysical Services Announces 2nd Quarter Earnings Call

HOUSTON, July 20, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Geophysical Services, Inc. (NYSE:GGS) announced today that it plans to publicly release financial results for its quarter ended June 30, 2010, the Company's second quarter of fiscal 2010, before the market opens on Thursday, August 5, 2010.

An investor conference call to review the first quarter results will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Investors and analysts are invited to participate in the call by phone or via the internet webcast at: http://ir.globalgeophysical.com/

Conference Call Information:

Conference ID: 89507818

Conference Topic: Global Geophysical Services Q2 Earnings Call

Date of Call: 08/05/2010

Time of Call: 09:00 a.m. Eastern Time

Domestic Participants Toll free: +1 (877) 312-5527

International or Domestic Participants Toll: +1 (253) 237-1145

The call will also be archived for on-demand replay for 30 days.

Replay Telephone Numbers:

Toll:  +1 (706) 645-9291

Toll free:  +1 (800) 642-1687

Conference ID: 89507818

About Global Geophysical Services, Inc.

Global Geophysical Services (NYSE:GGS) is a leading worldwide provider of "reservoir grade" (RG3D^®) seismic data acquisition services, data processing, interpretation services and multi-client seismic data library products to an international client base. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, GGS was built from the ground up by a team of the most experienced leaders in the seismic industry. Global Geophysical Services combines innovative design techniques and environmental responsibility with advanced application of modern and emerging technologies to facilitate the success of its clients. To learn more about Global Geophysical, visit www.GlobalGeophysical.com.

The Global Geophysical Services, Inc. logo is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=7300

CONTACT:  Global Geophysical Services, Inc.
          Mathew Verghese, Chief Financial Officer
          713-808-1750
          Fax: (713) 972-1008
          ir@globalgeophysical.com
          www.globalgeophysical.com