At 15:29:05 (Universal Time) on the 23rd of June 2020, an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck in the Oaxaca region of Mexico. More detail can be found on the INSN website.
On the 20th of December 2019 at 09:53:43 UTC, a M1.4 earthquake occurred in the Irish Sea. More detail is available from the Irish National Seismic Network.
On the 18th of December 2019 at 20:22:14 local time, a M1.6 earthquake occurred offshore Antrim, Northern Ireland. More detail is available from the Irish National Seismic Network.
On the 15th of December 2019 at 21:19:52 local time, a M2.5 earthquake occurred in the Irish Sea. More detail is available from the Irish Nation Seismic Network (INSN).
At 02:54:11.3 UTC on November 26th, 2019 a magnitude M6.4 earthquake struck a region to the North-West of Tirana in Albania. More information is available in the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) website
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred on the 22nd April at 09:11:11 UTC (17:11 local time) in Northern Philippines. The earthquake centered near the town of Castillejos in Zambales Province, west of Manila. It has been reported that at… Read More
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred on the 7th April 2019 at 22:58:19 UTC (23:58:19 local time) in Donegal Bay. The event was felt by several members of the public. For more details please see this post https://www.insn.ie/2019-04-07-m2-4-donegal
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
Seismology and Geodynamics Group (pictured in 2012) Sergei Lebedev Andrew Schaeffer Celine Tirel Joanne Adam Matthew Agius Undergraduate researchers, since 2008 Stephen Connaughton TCD Simon Hall TCD Stefan Bartzsch Univ. Jena Damien Middleton DCU Paula Keogh TCD Emily… Read More
A pot of lava at the end of the rainbow? A #rainbow forms over Halema‘uma‘u crater following an afternoon rain shower on February 22. #Rainbows are often observed over #Halemaumau, as mist and rain move across the Kīlauea #caldera. #Kilauea2021Retweeted by
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Dr Melissa A Pfeffer & Dr Sara Barsotti from IMO carried out gas measurements in Reykjanes. Despite the ongoing seismic swarm for the last 24 hrs, no increase of gases was detected. Another field campaign is being prepared & the area is under strong surveillance. #EUROVOLCRetweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
Grand day for a master class from Florian Le Pape on the @dias_geophysics ocean bottom seismometers.
We'll be deploying these as part of the @iCRAGcentre survey led by Andy Trafford & Shane Donohoe @ucddublin to develop a fibre-optic approach for offshore site investigation Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
An example of selected schools for @AtSeismo are inviting students from nearby schools to share earthquake-related knowledge, thanks to high-motivated students and teachers. Good to see knowledge is transferring into the community.
@SubediShiba1seismoschoolnp.orgRetweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
Earthquake swarm began this morning close to Fagradalsfjall. An M5.7 earthq. occurred at 10:05 many aftershocks followed. Info will be updated when activity has been reviewed further. Activity is within the Reykjanes peninsula. Other locations of large earthquakes are unreliable. Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
A seismic swarm is shaking the Reykjanes peninsula, the volcano-tectonic episode close to Grindavík is still ongoing. Several earthquakes of ~M5 have taken place for the past hour. The 10:05 earthquake has been calculated Mw5.65. en.vedur.is/earthquakes-an…Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
Includes an ESR position @dias_geophysics with Prof. Chris Bean and myself @GeosciencesEd looking at ground motion and unrest triggering at volcanoes spin-itn.eu/esr41/ - including at Sierra Negra volcano in the Galápagos Islands. Application deadline 31 March 2021 Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
Looking for a PhD in #seismology? Help build the future of seismology by joining an exciting research & training network of leading European institutes: spin-itn.eu Now recruiting 15 PhDs in a new #MSCA#ITN 'SPIN' focusing on new sensors and geohazard monitoring! Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
Dolines or sinkholes are the most common karst landform found in karst landscapes. We have over 11,000 recorded in our karst database #IYCK#karstRetweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
Today marks the 'International day of Women and Girls in Science'. Below you can meet some DIAS's past and present women leading innovation and empowering women and girls across the world!
Our CEO Eucharia Meehan will be chatting with @HeritageHubIRE later today on this topic Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
#Otd 1846: #Dublin's Robert Mallet, FRS, MRIA presented ‘The Dynamics of Earthquakes’ to @RIAdawson. This @tcdalumni geophysicist & civil engineer used dynamite explosions to measure the speed of elastic waves in surface rocks, pioneering & coining eg 'seismology' & 'epicentre'! Retweeted by
DIAS Geophysics
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Last Updated: 23rd June 2020 by David Craig
2020-06-23, M7.4, Oaxaca, Mexico
At 15:29:05 (Universal Time) on the 23rd of June 2020, an earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck in the Oaxaca region of Mexico. More detail can be found on the INSN website.
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Posted: 20th December 2019 by James Grannell
2019-12-20, M1.4, Irish Sea
On the 20th of December 2019 at 09:53:43 UTC, a M1.4 earthquake occurred in the Irish Sea. More detail is available from the Irish National Seismic Network.
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Posted: 19th December 2019 by James Grannell
2019-12-18, M1.6, Offshore Antrim
On the 18th of December 2019 at 20:22:14 local time, a M1.6 earthquake occurred offshore Antrim, Northern Ireland. More detail is available from the Irish National Seismic Network.
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Last Updated: 16th December 2019 by David Craig
2019-12-15, M2.5, Irish Sea
On the 15th of December 2019 at 21:19:52 local time, a M2.5 earthquake occurred in the Irish Sea. More detail is available from the Irish Nation Seismic Network (INSN).
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Last Updated: 16th December 2019 by David Craig
2019-11-26, M6.4, Albania
At 02:54:11.3 UTC on November 26th, 2019 a magnitude M6.4 earthquake struck a region to the North-West of Tirana in Albania. More information is available in the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) website
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Posted: 23rd April 2019 by Louise Collins
M6.1 Northern Philippines earthquake, 22nd April 2019
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred on the 22nd April at 09:11:11 UTC (17:11 local time) in Northern Philippines. The earthquake centered near the town of Castillejos in Zambales Province, west of Manila. It has been reported that at… Read More
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Posted: 8th April 2019 by martin
M2.4 Donegal Bay earthquake, 7th April 2019
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred on the 7th April 2019 at 22:58:19 UTC (23:58:19 local time) in Donegal Bay. The event was felt by several members of the public. For more details please see this post https://www.insn.ie/2019-04-07-m2-4-donegal
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Last Updated: 3rd September 2018 by Louise Collins
M8.2 Fiji Region, 19th August 2018
An earthquake with magnitude 8.2 occurred in Fiji on the 19th August 2018 at 00:20 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
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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: 22nd March 2016 by Anna
Seismology and Geodynamics Group
Seismology and Geodynamics Group (pictured in 2012) Sergei Lebedev Andrew Schaeffer Celine Tirel Joanne Adam Matthew Agius Undergraduate researchers, since 2008 Stephen Connaughton TCD Simon Hall TCD Stefan Bartzsch Univ. Jena Damien Middleton DCU Paula Keogh TCD Emily… Read More
Geophysics
A pot of lava at the end of the rainbow? A #rainbow forms over Halema‘uma‘u crater following an afternoon rain shower on February 22. #Rainbows are often observed over #Halemaumau, as mist and rain move across the Kīlauea #caldera. #Kilauea2021 Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Lava fountains, pyroclastic flow and lightning during the latest paroxysmal eruptive episode at #Etna, 24 February 2021 Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Dr Melissa A Pfeffer & Dr Sara Barsotti from IMO carried out gas measurements in Reykjanes. Despite the ongoing seismic swarm for the last 24 hrs, no increase of gases was detected. Another field campaign is being prepared & the area is under strong surveillance. #EUROVOLC Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Grand day for a master class from Florian Le Pape on the @dias_geophysics ocean bottom seismometers. We'll be deploying these as part of the @iCRAGcentre survey led by Andy Trafford & Shane Donohoe @ucddublin to develop a fibre-optic approach for offshore site investigation Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
An example of selected schools for @AtSeismo are inviting students from nearby schools to share earthquake-related knowledge, thanks to high-motivated students and teachers. Good to see knowledge is transferring into the community. @SubediShiba1 seismoschoolnp.org Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Earthquake swarm began this morning close to Fagradalsfjall. An M5.7 earthq. occurred at 10:05 many aftershocks followed. Info will be updated when activity has been reviewed further. Activity is within the Reykjanes peninsula. Other locations of large earthquakes are unreliable. Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
A seismic swarm is shaking the Reykjanes peninsula, the volcano-tectonic episode close to Grindavík is still ongoing. Several earthquakes of ~M5 have taken place for the past hour. The 10:05 earthquake has been calculated Mw5.65. en.vedur.is/earthquakes-an… Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Results from the real-time #GPS #analysis from station SENG 12km SW of the epicenter of the Mw5.65 #earthquake this morning at 10:05 local time showing 3cm southward motion. #EUROVOLC #volcanichazard #volcanicrisk #volcanos Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Elodie Kendall (Postdoc in Geodynamic Modelling Section @GFZ_Potsdam) shares with us recent work on the mantle structures that could explain the Indian Ocean Geoid Low #EGUBlogs @EuroGeosciences blogs.egu.eu/divisions/gd/2… Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Happy #ValentinesDay. Here's more #ScienceValentines by @Squidfan Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Includes an ESR position @dias_geophysics with Prof. Chris Bean and myself @GeosciencesEd looking at ground motion and unrest triggering at volcanoes spin-itn.eu/esr41/ - including at Sierra Negra volcano in the Galápagos Islands. Application deadline 31 March 2021 Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Looking for a PhD in #seismology? Help build the future of seismology by joining an exciting research & training network of leading European institutes: spin-itn.eu Now recruiting 15 PhDs in a new #MSCA #ITN 'SPIN' focusing on new sensors and geohazard monitoring! Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Happy #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience! Anyone can be a scientist, and we will always support you where we can on your geoscience journey. Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Dolines or sinkholes are the most common karst landform found in karst landscapes. We have over 11,000 recorded in our karst database #IYCK #karst Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
The European Catalogue of #Volcanoes (volcanos.eurovolc.eu) has been updated! #EUROVOLC team has created a reliable source of #volcanological info, available on an interactive web-page. Features such as eruption search, #tephra database & event trees have been improved. Enjoy! Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Today marks the 'International day of Women and Girls in Science'. Below you can meet some DIAS's past and present women leading innovation and empowering women and girls across the world! Our CEO Eucharia Meehan will be chatting with @HeritageHubIRE later today on this topic Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
#Otd 1846: #Dublin's Robert Mallet, FRS, MRIA presented ‘The Dynamics of Earthquakes’ to @RIAdawson. This @tcdalumni geophysicist & civil engineer used dynamite explosions to measure the speed of elastic waves in surface rocks, pioneering & coining eg 'seismology' & 'epicentre'! Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
#teachers of #geology #geoscience #Geography #earthscience this year you dont have to leave home to experience @EuroGeosciences #GIFT workshop. Enjoy online but you'll need to apply here egu.eu/education/gift… Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Applications closing soon! twitter.com/dias_geophysic…
A new, open source #tool has been created within the #eurovolc project! The RETREAT #software can help track & locate #tremor signals from #volcanic #eruptions. Read more here: eurovolc.eu/?p=1694 #python #ObsPy #array #volcanology #monitoring #volcanoes Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics