Research

Sites

ANSS Composite Earthquake Catalog

A world-wide earthquake catalog that is created by merging the master earthquake catalogs from contributing ANSS institutions and then removing duplicate solutions for the same event. From the ANSS (Advanced National Seismic System)

Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)

The US non-profit, technical society of engineers, geoscientists, architects, planners, public officials, and social scientists.

Earthquakes @ the British Geological Survey (BGS)

Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)

International Seismological Centre (ISC)

A non-governmental organisation charged with the final collection, analysis and publication of standard earthquake information from all over the world. Earthquake readings are received from almost 3,000 seismograph stations representing every part of the globe. The Centre's main task is to redetermine earthquake locations making use of all available information, and to search for new earthquakes, previously unidentified by individual agencies.

National Earthquake Information Center

Access current global earthquake data.

National Geophysical Data Center

Collects post event data related to natural hazards such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes and makes the data available at this site.

National Strong-Motion Program

Home page for innovative USGS program that has the responsibility for recording each damaging earthquake in the US.

New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Northern California Earthquake Data Center (NCEDC)

The Northern California Earthquake Data Center (NCEDC) is a joint project of the University of California Berkeley Seismological Laboratory (BSL) and the United States Geological Survey (USGS).