10 August 2017 – Seminar When: 16:00 on Thursday, 10th August 2017 Where: DIAS, Geophysics Section, 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, (library) Speaker: Prof. Balz Kamber (Department of Geology, Trinity College Dublin) Title: Why Archaean cratons differ from… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Anna
Dr. Eva Eibl reached the second place in the Falling Walls Lab Ireland competition
Falling Walls Labs have been hosted in more than 50 countries worldwide, where outstanding academics and professionals present their breakthroughs in science and society in merely 3 minute long talks. This year it was hosted in Ireland for… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by martin
19th September 2017, M7.1 Mexico earthquake
An earthquake with magnitude 7.1 occurred near Puebla, about 120km from Mexico City on the 19th September 2017 at 18:14:38 UTC. A number of buildings in Mexico City collapsed and at least 200 fatalities have been reported to… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Anna
Friday, 22 Sept 2017 – Culture Night (Geophysics programme)
DIAS – Geophysics programme of Culture Night event at 5 Merrion Square: Earthquakes and other Geohazards: Despite its lack of large earthquakes, Ireland holds a special place in the history of Earthquake studies thanks to the pioneering work… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by martin
8th September 2017, M8.1 Mexico earthquake
A major earthquake with magnitude 8.1 occurred offshore Mexico on the 8th September 2017 at 04:49:21 UTC. The epicentre is located about 60km from the coast of the mexican state Chiapas, see map below. The event was felt… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by mary
19th October – School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2017
**Advance booking is required here** Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies – School of Cosmic Physics Statutory Public Lecture 2017 Thursday 19th October at 6:30pm Brave new worlds: the planets in our galaxy By Professor Giovanna Tinetti, University College… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by martin
3rd September 2017 – Nuclear event in North Korea
On the 3rd September 2017 the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) recorded a seismic event with epicenter in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), see below plot for the location. The recordings are consistent with the announcement… Read More
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Posted: 8th August 2017 by Anna
Tom Blake – RTE Morning Ireland Broadcast
Tom Blake’s interview for RTE Morning Ireland. Listen to it HERE.
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Anna
2017-8-10 – Seminar by Prof. Balz Kamber (TCD)
10 August 2017 – Seminar When: 16:00 on Thursday, 10th August 2017 Where: DIAS, Geophysics Section, 5 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, (library) Speaker: Prof. Balz Kamber (Department of Geology, Trinity College Dublin) Title: Why Archaean cratons differ from… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by choran
Earthquake Donegal, 2nd August 2017, M1.5
On the 2nd August at 05:46 UTC (06:46 local time) an earthquake of magnitude 1.5 occurred in Donegal (NE of Milford on the Fanad Peninsula). Location 55.11N, 7.59W, see figure below. There are reports of this event having… Read More
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Colin Hogg
Sediments make the colour: Dr. Eva Eibl’s photo/post on EGU Blogs
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