Earthquakes Geophysics Earth Sciences

Earthquakes Geophysics Earth Sciences

Earthquakes

Earthquake - A sudden movement of the earth's crust caused by the release of stress accumulated along geologic faults or by volcanic activity. Also called seism, temblor.

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- Broad range of information regarding earthquakes, safety, history, and earthquake related products and services.
- A geodynamic model of subduction in Italy helps to understand seismic hazard and active tectonics. Both model and seismological data are shown.
- A small research team engaged in the study of contemporary crustal movements in a variety of tectonic settings.
- Find a search machine to obtain the earthquake data from different seismic cataloges. With the option to select a circular area defined by longitude and latitude.
- Information on seismicity, seismological news, research projects and activities.
- Browse a list of the recent earthquakes occurred in Hawaii. Contains the magnitude, date, epicentral localization, maps, and wave forms.
- Provides real-time displays of seismicity, frequently asked questions, historic earthquake information, seismicity maps and products and a comprehensive list of education links.
- Latest earthquake information, interactive map, catalogue of Swiss earthquakes, and a feedback forum.
- Bulletins about major earthquakes, preparedness resources and merchandise and annotated seismic links.
- A new approach on earthquake prediction is presented, based on the study of precursory electrical signals recorded on ground surface.
- Research institute located in Brisbane, Australia.
- Find the causes, effects of the earthquakes in British Columbia. Includes photos of the aftermath from the 1946-earthquake and describes the ways to measure earthquakes.
- Information on using earthquake clouds and geoeruption to make short-term earthquake predictions.
- Peruse a list of videos about active mass systems and strong motion data of different earthquakes.
- Peruse a list of earthquakes occurred in the last hours. Epicenter location, depth and magnitude are available. It includes an interactive location map.
- Worldwide earthquake predictions and earthquake prediction information.
- At State University of New York, Buffalo. Website provides access to extensive information on earthquakes, earthquake loss prevention, and engineering and economic aspects of recent earthquakes.
- Search for the recent earthquakes and its effects in Nevada and eastern California. It includes research projects, a lecture on plate tectonics and prepareness against earthquakes.
- Technical paper describing an approach to automatic, real-time monitoring of regional seismic events, based on the theory of pulse propagation in a randomly stratified medium with waveguides.
- Technical background paper and online debate sponsored by the journal Nature.
- Detailed instructions with links.
- Use a clickable map of western Washington state to access the data of the seismographs connected to the network.
- Collection of links and information on earthquake preparedness.
- Find its facilities, research topics, researchers. It includes a educational readings, videos and strong motion data.
- Multifunctional seismic alert system that provides alert messages for seismic early warning plus real time shake maps within a few minutes.
- Selection of web sites and articles about the aftermath and damage produced by world's earthquakes.
- Preparedness tips, earthquake information, online catalog, and links to earthquake information.
- University of Memphis (Tennessee)

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