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SENSORChat: Go with the UPFLOW – detecting powerful motions deep within Earth’s interior

EGU Seismology ECS Team February 25, 2022

“SENSOR” – stands for Seismological Experiments, Network Systems, Observations and Recovery In this blog series, curated by Chiara Civiero, we share news about recent or upcoming seismic experiments around the globe! Could you explain what your project is about? While downward mantle flow (subduction) is well constrained, a grand challenge in Earth sciences is to understand mid-plate, deep upward ...[Read More]

Earthquake Watch: Woods Point, Australia – September, 2021

EGU Guest blogger February 18, 2022

Dee Ninis, an Earthquake Geologist and Seismologist from the Seismology Research Centre of Australia, outlines the 22 September 2021 Mw5.9 Woods Point, Australia earthquake for the first Earthquake Watch of the year. On 22 September, 2021 at 09:15 AEST (2021-09-21 23:15 UTC) a moderate earthquake of Mw 5.9 near Woods Point, Victoria, shook southeast Australia. Felt reports were received from as fa ...[Read More]

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Welcome to the blog of the Seismology (SM) Division of the European Geosciences Union (EGU). This blog serves as a platform for the seismology community to share news, events, and activities, as well as updates on the latest research. It is especially dedicated to the EGU young seismologists. The blog is run by the ECS-rep team (Early Career Scientist representatives) of the EGU Seismology Division. If you want to be write a post for this blog, please get in touch with the team (contributions from guest writers are always welcomed).