Tag: earthquake
On 25th February, 2018, an earthquake measuring magnitude 7.5 occurred at 4a.m local time, in a rural, jungle area of the Southern Highlands in New Guinea, Papaua New Guinea. It wasn’t immediately clear if there was damage. No… Read More
On 6th February, 2018, an earthquake measuring magnitude 6.4 occurred northeast of Hualien, Taiwan. So far at least seven people have been killed and more than 250 injuries have been reported. Aftershocks continue to occur in Taiwan since… Read More
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
An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 occurred on the 13th November 2016 at 11:02:57 UTC in New Zealand. The epicentre was about 100 km northeast of Christchurch, see figure below. The earthquake caused two fatalities and significant structural damage… Read More
A major M7.8 earthquake occurred near the coast of Ecuador on 16th April 2016 at 23:58 UTC (18:58 local time). DATE : 16 April 2016 ORIGIN TIME : 23:58 37s UTC LAT/LONG : 0.371° North / 79.940° West… Read More
A major M7.0 earthquake occurred on the island of Kyushu, Japan on 15th April 2016 at 16:25 UTC (01:25 on 16th April local time). A number of aftershocks have been recorded. A tsunami alert was issued for Japanese… Read More
Tag: earthquake
2018-02-25, M7.5 Papua New Giunea
Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Louise Collins Leave a Comment
On 25th February, 2018, an earthquake measuring magnitude 7.5 occurred at 4a.m local time, in a rural, jungle area of the Southern Highlands in New Guinea, Papaua New Guinea. It wasn’t immediately clear if there was damage. No… Read More
Category: Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events, News, Uncategorised Tags: 25th February 2018, earthquake, INSN, Irish National Seismic Network, Papua New Guinea
2018-02-06, M6.4 Taiwan
Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by Louise Collins Leave a Comment
On 6th February, 2018, an earthquake measuring magnitude 6.4 occurred northeast of Hualien, Taiwan. So far at least seven people have been killed and more than 250 injuries have been reported. Aftershocks continue to occur in Taiwan since… Read More
Category: News Tags: earthquake, February 2018, Irish National Seismic Network, Taiwan
Earthquake Donegal, 2nd August 2017, M1.5
Last Updated: 23rd May 2018 by choran Leave a Comment
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
Category: Cosmic, DIAS, Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events, News Tags: DIAS Geophysics, earthquake, INSN, seismic record
2016-11-13, Earthquake in New Zealand, M7.8
Last Updated: 14th November 2016 by martin Leave a Comment
An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 occurred on the 13th November 2016 at 11:02:57 UTC in New Zealand. The epicentre was about 100 km northeast of Christchurch, see figure below. The earthquake caused two fatalities and significant structural damage… Read More
Category: Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events Tags: earthquake, INSN, New Zealand, tsunami
2016-04-16 – Earthquake near coast of Ecuador
Last Updated: 28th April 2016 by Anna Leave a Comment
A major M7.8 earthquake occurred near the coast of Ecuador on 16th April 2016 at 23:58 UTC (18:58 local time). DATE : 16 April 2016 ORIGIN TIME : 23:58 37s UTC LAT/LONG : 0.371° North / 79.940° West… Read More
Category: Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events Tags: DIAS Geophysics, earthquake, INSN, seismology
2016-04-15 – Earthquake Kyushu, Japan
Posted: 18th April 2016 by Anna Leave a Comment
A major M7.0 earthquake occurred on the island of Kyushu, Japan on 15th April 2016 at 16:25 UTC (01:25 on 16th April local time). A number of aftershocks have been recorded. A tsunami alert was issued for Japanese… Read More
Category: Geophysics, Geophysics Section News & Events Tags: DIAS Geophysics, earthquake, INSN, seismic record, seismology
Learn more about the #DIASDublin #seaseis project, find out where the #RVCelticExplorer is now & where the first seismometer deployment site is located here : sea-seis.ie/education/ #diasdiscovers #diasatsea twitter.com/DIAS_Dublin/st…
A fantastic first day aboard the #RVCelticExplorer for the #DIASDublin #seaseis project team heading out into the deep Atlantic. After lots of hard work & preparation, the #seaseis project mission has begun! #diasdiscovers #diasatsea bit.ly/2DbljeW
On #culturenight2018 at DIAS Dunsink Observatory, @ichec are setting up their Virtual Reality system plus demonstrations of Machine/Deep Learning and PRACE games on iPads dunsink.dias.ie #culturenight #DIASDublin #DIASDiscovers
New Project To Uncover Secrets Of Ireland’s Offshore Ocean Floor afloat.ie/marine-environ…
On #culturenight2018 come see the past & present of live earthquake monitoring worldwide, from the heart of Dublin at #DIASDublin @dias_geophysics culturenight.ie/event/dias-geo… #DIASDiscovers
"Myles & Schrodinger" at #DIASDublin @StpDias Playwright Arthur Riordan discusses his play Improbable Frequency and how Erwin Schrodinger came to be a character in it. More details here buff.ly/2OghhD5 #culturenight #culturenight2018 #DIASDiscovers
#culturenight2018 at DIAS Dunsink Observatory @DunsinkObs Dr Rob Izzard @RobIzzard @surreyastro will talk about Binary Stars Systems and how they are critical to our understanding of the Universe. Book here bit.ly/2QIpLoj #culturenight #DIASDublin #DIASDiscovers
#culturenight2018 at DIAS Dunsink Observatory. Prof. Tom Ray from @dias_astronomy will talk about the history of the South Telescope & about the Grubb company, who built it. Book here bit.ly/2D7xqcN #culturenight #DIASDublin #DIASDiscovers
#culturenight2018 at DIAS Dunsink Observatory @DunsinkObs There is limited availability for the talks. More details here dunsink.dias.ie #culturenight #DIASDublin #DIASDiscovers
Read more about the #seaseis project and how scientists from #DIASDublin will deploy 18 seismometers at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean here : sea-seis.ie #diasdiscovers #diasatsea
DIAS Scientists to Explore Farthest Depths of the Atlantic Ocean irishtechnews.ie/dias-scientist… via @irish_technews
New deep sea research project to monitor Ireland’s earthquake activity irishtimes.com/news/science/n… via @IrishTimes
How Irish researchers will explore Atlantic Ocean over next two years (via @thejournal_ie) jrnl.ie/4240492
Tune in to @drivetimerte this evening at 6:50pm to hear Prof. Chris Bean from #DIASDublin speak about the #seaseis project #diasdiscovers #diasatsea twitter.com/DIAS_Dublin/st…