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01 December 2017
Observatories, Press, Research
New signals preceding seismic waves: how early gravity perturbations can quantify the magnitude of strong earthquakes
Earthquakes abruptly change the balance of forces in the Earth at rupture, generating seismic waves that propagate through the Earth's crust and mantl...

13 September 2017
General public, Observatories, Press
The volcanic cone from the eruption of July 14th to August 28th, 2017 has been named "Piton Delmond"
This designation is intended to pay tribute to one of the engineers, instigators, of the French volcanological and seismological observatories, Jean C...
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