MA magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred on the 29th April 2019 at 21:18:23 local time (20:18:23 GMT) in south Donegal. The event was felt by several members of the public. For more details please see this post https://www.insn.ie/2019-04-29-m2-1-donegal
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 magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred in southern Peru on the 1st March 2019 at 08:50:41 UTC. The event depth is 257km and hence no major damage is expected. For more details please see this post https://www.insn.ie/2019-03-01-m7-0-peru on the… Read More
Geological Survey Ireland and Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies are to invest €1.5m to expand and upgrade the Irish National Seismic Network. New funding will result in more stations, greater coverage and more accurate recording of earthquakes in… Read More
A powerful earthquake with magnitude 7.4 occurred on the 28th September 2018 at 10:02:44 UTC in Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, about 75km north of the city Palu. The earthquake triggered a tsunami and Palu was hit by waves up… Read More
An earthquake with magnitude 7.3 occurred near the coast of Venezuela on the 21st August 2018 at 21:31:42 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
An earthquake with magnitude 4.4 occurred in South Wales on the 17th February 2018 at 14:31:07.6 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
An earthquake with magnitude 7.2 occurred in southern Mexico on the 16th February 2018 at 23:39:39 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
The EM group continue its collaboration with the University of Alberta in completing a magnetotelluric profile across the Peruvian Andes. The photo below is along the route to one of our stations. @DIAS_Dublin#DIASdiscovers
Fixed OBS topside satellite and acoustic equipment attached to M6 weather buoy leaving on the Celtic Explorer on 24th May 2019. Bon voyage! @MarineInst@GeolSurvIE#iMARL#DIASdiscovers
Does your school have a seismometer? Read about DIAS and Seismology in Schools program in the Teachers Union of Ireland newsletter! #NextGeneration#DIASdiscovers
Buoy M6 was deployed today (28 May, 10.45am) 400km west of Galway on the edge of the Rockall Trough. Fixed OBS topside satellite and acoustic equipment attached to this weather buoy! Just waiting for the OBS to be deployed in the next few months! @MarineInst#iMARL#DIASdiscovers
Dr. Martin Möllhoff, Director of Seismic Networks, spoke to OceanFM about the event in Donegal yesterday. Hear his interview here: tinyurl.com/y5gxelj6
For details on the seismic event, see insn.ie , which is operated by DIAS with support from @GeolSurvIE
Chris ends with a warning about the speed with which we are changing the environment and appeals for habitat conservation. #diasdiscoversRetweeted by
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Last Updated: 30th April 2019 by martin
M2.1 Donegal earthquake, 29th April 2019
MA magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred on the 29th April 2019 at 21:18:23 local time (20:18:23 GMT) in south Donegal. The event was felt by several members of the public. For more details please see this post https://www.insn.ie/2019-04-29-m2-1-donegal
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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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Posted: 1st March 2019 by martin
M7.0 Peru earthquake, 1st March 2019
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred in southern Peru on the 1st March 2019 at 08:50:41 UTC. The event depth is 257km and hence no major damage is expected. For more details please see this post https://www.insn.ie/2019-03-01-m7-0-peru on the… Read More
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Posted: 10th January 2019 by martin
Irish National Seismic Network to be upgraded
Geological Survey Ireland and Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies are to invest €1.5m to expand and upgrade the Irish National Seismic Network. New funding will result in more stations, greater coverage and more accurate recording of earthquakes in… Read More
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Last Updated: 25th January 2019 by martin
M7.4 Indonesia earthquake and tsunami, 28th September 2018
A powerful earthquake with magnitude 7.4 occurred on the 28th September 2018 at 10:02:44 UTC in Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, about 75km north of the city Palu. The earthquake triggered a tsunami and Palu was hit by waves up… Read More
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Posted: 23rd August 2018 by martin
M7.3 Venezuela earthquake, 21st August 2018
An earthquake with magnitude 7.3 occurred near the coast of Venezuela on the 21st August 2018 at 21:31:42 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
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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
M4.4 South Wales earthquake, 17th February 2018
An earthquake with magnitude 4.4 occurred in South Wales on the 17th February 2018 at 14:31:07.6 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
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Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by martin
M7.2 Mexico earthquake, 16th February 2018
An earthquake with magnitude 7.2 occurred in southern Mexico on the 16th February 2018 at 23:39:39 UTC. For more details please see this post on the INSN homepage.
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The EM group continue its collaboration with the University of Alberta in completing a magnetotelluric profile across the Peruvian Andes. The photo below is along the route to one of our stations. @DIAS_Dublin #DIASdiscovers
Fixed OBS topside satellite and acoustic equipment attached to M6 weather buoy leaving on the Celtic Explorer on 24th May 2019. Bon voyage! @MarineInst @GeolSurvIE #iMARL #DIASdiscovers
Does your school have a seismometer? Read about DIAS and Seismology in Schools program in the Teachers Union of Ireland newsletter! #NextGeneration #DIASdiscovers
Buoy M6 was deployed today (28 May, 10.45am) 400km west of Galway on the edge of the Rockall Trough. Fixed OBS topside satellite and acoustic equipment attached to this weather buoy! Just waiting for the OBS to be deployed in the next few months! @MarineInst #iMARL #DIASdiscovers
Great to see Sergei Lebedev, Assistant Professor of Seismology at @dias_geophysics having his co-authored paper published in @NatureGeosci today! You can read the paper at: bit.ly/2Jqxoz2 @iCRAGcentre @scienceirel
Excellent work by @TellusGSI. twitter.com/TellusGSI/stat…
Magnetotelluric survey in County Limerick. Using high quality instrumentation by @PhoenixGeoLTD
An interview on RTE Radio 1 about yesterdays Donegal earthquake can be accessed here tinyurl.com/yytb3odw @DIAS_Dublin @GeolSurvIE
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M2.1 quake on 29th April 21:18:23 in south Donegal. Confirmed by Irish National Seismic Network operated @DIAS_Dublin in co-operation with @GeolSurvIE. Details tinyurl.com/y4bewx3h @k_verbruggen @rtenews @IrishTimes @Independent_ie @highlandradio @OceanFmIreland @dgldemocrat
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You can listen to Dr. Martin Möllhoffs recent interview on RTÉ Radio 1 here bit.ly/2uSHwYf discussing the seismic event in Donegal.
Dr. Martin Möllhoff, Director of Seismic Networks, spoke to OceanFM about the event in Donegal yesterday. Hear his interview here: tinyurl.com/y5gxelj6 For details on the seismic event, see insn.ie , which is operated by DIAS with support from @GeolSurvIE
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 details insn.ie/2019-04-07-m2-… @DIAS_Dublin @k_verbruggen @GeolSurvIE @rtenews @IrishTimes @Independent_ie
A week ago, leaving Isabela island at the end of our #IGUANAproject work, with @hernarado and @dias_geophysics, @GeosciencesEd @IGecuador... Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Chris ends with a warning about the speed with which we are changing the environment and appeals for habitat conservation. #diasdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Chris emphasizes importance of plate tectonics and hydrothermal vents for life. @DIAS_Dublin #diasdiscovers Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Chris Bean starts his talk and states that like Schrödinger he is going outside his comfort zone #diasdiscovers @DIAS_Dublin Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics
Meanwhile @dias_geophysics lads hard at work somewhere in the caldera Retweeted by DIAS Geophysics