On the 26th January 2020 at 22:27:19 GMT a M0.9 earthquake occurred offshore Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland. For further details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
An address by former President of Ireland Mary Robinson; a fun-filled family day at DIAS Dunsink Observatory; and a lecture by the ‘father of quantum’, Chinese physicist Professor Jian-Wei Pan, are amongst the highlights of a year-long programme… Read More
The School of Cosmic Physics is delighted to announce that Dr Duygu Kiyan has been appointed a Schrödinger Fellow in Geophysics. Dr Kiyan’s research interests focus on natural-source electromagnetic techniques (i.e. magnetotellurics) in continental environments to understand thermal… Read More
An international team led by scientists from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) has discovered that large portions of the tectonic plate, or lithosphere, beneath Africa have disappeared over the past 200 million years. Their findings have… Read More
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) has released details of some of its most significant achievements over the decade from 2010 to 2019. DIAS’s work focuses on Astrophysics, Geophysics, Theoretical Physics and Celtic Studies. Over the past… Read More
DIAS is celebrating an excellent start to 2020, with receipt of funding for a new Senior Professorship in Physics. The announcement was made Friday 03 January by Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor, TD. This… Read More
The Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) has recorded three separate Earthquake events this December off the coast of Ireland. The first was detected on the 15th December at 21:19:52 UTC, when a M2.5 earthquake occurred in the Irish… Read More
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).
A major new research project has just started here in DIAS!
The DIG project will see @DIAS_Dublin scientists and their collaborators exploring Ireland's potential for low-enthalpy geothermal energy. @GeolSurvIE@SEAI_ie
Find out more at dias.ie/UhMqk#DIASdiscovers
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Today, we're joining @UNESCO in celebrating all the amazing #WomenInScience who dared to discover!
Their achievements changed the world forever & blazed the trail for girls around the world to follow.
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Today we launched DIAS 2020: marking 80 year of discovery with a number of themed events based on our primary disciplines.
The programme to date is available on our events page and will be updated as the year goes on!
More: dias.ie/dias2020/#DIASdiscovers#DIAS2020Retweeted by
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Busy start to the week: An international team led by scientists from DIAS has discovered that large portions of the tectonic plate, or lithosphere, beneath Africa have disappeared over the past 200 million years
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The future is in capable hands if the #BTYSE2020 is anything to go by!
If you're in the RDS, come down and say hi to the @DIAS_Dublin team and make your own earthquake with us
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Posted: 27th January 2020 by martin
M0.9 earthquake offshore Antrim, 26th January 2020
On the 26th January 2020 at 22:27:19 GMT a M0.9 earthquake occurred offshore Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland. For further details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
DIAS 2020 marks 80 years of discovery with programme of events
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Last Updated: 27th January 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
An address by former President of Ireland Mary Robinson; a fun-filled family day at DIAS Dunsink Observatory; and a lecture by the ‘father of quantum’, Chinese physicist Professor Jian-Wei Pan, are amongst the highlights of a year-long programme… Read More
Dr Duygu Kiyan has been appointed a Schrödinger Fellow in Geophysics
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Last Updated: 21st January 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
The School of Cosmic Physics is delighted to announce that Dr Duygu Kiyan has been appointed a Schrödinger Fellow in Geophysics. Dr Kiyan’s research interests focus on natural-source electromagnetic techniques (i.e. magnetotellurics) in continental environments to understand thermal… Read More
DIAS scientists discover disappearance of large parts of tectonic plate beneath Africa
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Last Updated: 13th January 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
An international team led by scientists from the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) has discovered that large portions of the tectonic plate, or lithosphere, beneath Africa have disappeared over the past 200 million years. Their findings have… Read More
Marking a decade of “internationally acclaimed scientific achievements”
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Last Updated: 9th January 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) has released details of some of its most significant achievements over the decade from 2010 to 2019. DIAS’s work focuses on Astrophysics, Geophysics, Theoretical Physics and Celtic Studies. Over the past… Read More
DIAS receives funding for new ‘SALI’ Senior Professorship in Physics
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Last Updated: 7th January 2020 by Caoimhe Mulhall
DIAS is celebrating an excellent start to 2020, with receipt of funding for a new Senior Professorship in Physics. The announcement was made Friday 03 January by Minister of State for Higher Education Mary Mitchell O’Connor, TD. This… Read More
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Last Updated: 30th December 2019 by Caoimhe Mulhall
Three Earthquakes reported off the coast of Ireland
The Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) has recorded three separate Earthquake events this December off the coast of Ireland. The first was detected on the 15th December at 21:19:52 UTC, when a M2.5 earthquake occurred in the Irish… Read More
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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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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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DIAS Geophysics are delighted to be awarded this funding for such an important project that will help define Ireland's geothermal energy future seai.ie/news-and-media… #DIASdiscovers @DIAS_Dublin @GeolSurvIE @SEAI_ie twitter.com/SEAI_ie/status…
In the lead up to today and International Women's Day we have worked on a little series with @humansofdub See more here: dias.ie/2020/03/08/int… #DIASdiscovers #IWD2020 #InternationalWomensDay Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Our final International Women's Day profile is Haleh, who specializes in environmental seismology, working towards better understanding geohazards ⚠️ #DIASdiscovers #IWD2020 @scienceirel @RIAdawson @WomeninResearch @dias_geophysics @SciGalleryDub twitter.com/humansofdub/st… Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Delighted to be involved in the new DIG project (De-risking Ireland's Geothermal potential) for the Mallow thermal springs study area with @DIAS_Dublin and @UCC. Funded by @SEAI_ie and @GeolSurvIE. #IGRM2020 Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
@DIAS_Dublin researcher Dr. Duygu Kiyan speaking to Humans of Dublin on what led her to a career in geophysics #WomeninResearch #DIASdiscovers twitter.com/humansofdub/st…
Dr. Florian Le Pape presenting his research on the seismic signature of the North Atlantic climate fluctuations at #IGRM2020 @DIAS_Dublin @GeolSurvIE #DIASdiscovers
A major new research project has just started here in DIAS! The DIG project will see @DIAS_Dublin scientists and their collaborators exploring Ireland's potential for low-enthalpy geothermal energy. @GeolSurvIE @SEAI_ie Find out more at dias.ie/UhMqk #DIASdiscovers
Happy International #WomenInScienceDay from all of the female geophysicists, geo technicians, researchers and geoscientists here at @DIAS_Dublin! #DIASdiscovers twitter.com/geolsoc/status…
Today, we're joining @UNESCO in celebrating all the amazing #WomenInScience who dared to discover! Their achievements changed the world forever & blazed the trail for girls around the world to follow. Are you with us? Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
M1.0 #earthquake on 29th January 2020 at 07:27:40 offshore Antrim, NI. Confirmed by INSN operated @DIAS_Dublin in cooperation with @GeolSurvIE. Details at dias.ie/8f8U8 @GeoSurveyNI @k_verbruggen @BGSseismology
Discussion of recent volcanic activity at the Fernandina volcano, Galápagos Islands this morning in @DIAS_Dublin with @AndyFBell #DIASdiscovers
@OregonState @RoyalAstroSoc @OxfordJournals @oregonstatenews @kim_clube @LouiseEAlex @Caltech @UofT @unistra @GeosciencesPU @METU_ODTU 7⃣ The 7th most cited #GJI paper of the last decade was: Global shear speed structure of the upper mantle and transition zone by A. J. Schaeffer and S. Lebedev doi.org/10.1093/gji/gg… #geophysics 🌏 Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
The DIAS School of Cosmic Physics is delighted to announce that Dr Duygu Kiyan has been appointed a Schrödinger Fellow in Geophysics. ➡️dias.ie/2020/01/21/dr-… @dias_geophysics #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Today we launched DIAS 2020: marking 80 year of discovery with a number of themed events based on our primary disciplines. The programme to date is available on our events page and will be updated as the year goes on! More: dias.ie/dias2020/ #DIASdiscovers #DIAS2020 Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
M0.9 #earthquake on 26th January 22:27:19 offshore Antrim, NI. Confirmed by INSN operated @DIAS_Dublin in cooperation with @GeolSurvIE. Details tinyurl.com/udwmg3q @GeoSurveyNI @k_verbruggen @BGSseismology
DIAS scientists discover disappearance of large parts of tectonic plate beneath Africa irishtechnews.ie/dias-disappear… via @irish_technews @GeolSurvIE @iCRAGcentre @scienceirel #DIASdiscovers
Busy start to the week: An international team led by scientists from DIAS has discovered that large portions of the tectonic plate, or lithosphere, beneath Africa have disappeared over the past 200 million years More ➡️ dias.ie/2020/01/13/dia… @dias_geophysics #DIASdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
The future is in capable hands if the #BTYSE2020 is anything to go by! If you're in the RDS, come down and say hi to the @DIAS_Dublin team and make your own earthquake with us #DIASdiscovers
M1.4 #earthquake on 20th December 09:53:43 UTC in the Irish Sea, an #aftershock of the recent M2.5 quake. Confirmed by INSN operated by @DIAS_Dublin in cooperation with @GeolSurvIE. Details tinyurl.com/ruyl8p6 @k_verbruggen @magicbathtub @BGSseismology
M1.6 quake on 18th December 20:22:14 offshore Antrim, NI. Confirmed by INSN operated @DIAS_Dublin in cooperation with @GeolSurvIE . Details tinyurl.com/v4obkdf @GeoSurveyNI @k_verbruggen @magicbathtub