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News
19 September 2024
Press, Research
A huge landslide triggered by climate change rocked the Earth for 9 days
In September 2023, a massive landslide in Greenland generated a mysterious seismic signal that was detected worldwide for nine days. A volume of 25 mi...
18 September 2024
Institute Life, Press
The IPGP and the INGV Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Foster Scientific and Technical Collaboration
The Institut de physique du globe de Paris (IPGP) and the Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) are pleased to announce the signing of...
30 August 2024
Research
Antarctica is home to the largest dune field on our planet
At the heart of the southernmost and coldest continent on Earth lies an unexpected landscape. A team including researchers from the Institut des géosc...
19 August 2024
Awards and Distinctions, Observatories, Press
Aline Peltier awarded the Medal of Honour for Overseas Commitment
Aline Peltier, volcanologist and director of the Volcanological Observatory of Piton de la Fournaise (OVPF-IPGP) was awarded the Bronze Medal of Honou...
09 July 2024
Institute Life, Observatories, Press
Jérôme Vergne becomes the new Director of the OVSM-IPGP
Committed to the various aspects of observing and monitoring telluric phenomena, Jérôme Vergne joined the IPGP on 1 July 2024 as Director of the Volca...
25 June 2024
Press, Research
Evidence of magmatically induced faults at the East Pacific Rise
By comparison of ultra-high-resolution 3-D seismic imagery and bathymetry data collected at the East Pacific Rise (EPR) 9º50'N, researchers reveal the...
14 June 2024
Awards and Distinctions, Research
Charles Le Losq appointed member of the Institut Universitaire de France
The role of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF) is to encourage the development of high-level research in universities and to strengthen interd...
30 May 2024
Press, Research
NASA will measure earthquakes on the Moon using technologies developed for the InSight mission on Mars
The technology of the two seismometers that are part of NASA's Farside Seismic Suite instrument has detected more than a thousand earthquakes on the R...
17 May 2024
Observatories, Press
The exceptional magnetic storm observed by the IPGP
On 10 and 11 May, a large part of the northern hemisphere was able to observe the aurora borealis at exceptionally low latitudes. These luminous pheno...
17 May 2024
Press, Research
A new tectonic micro-plate identified north of the Dead Sea Fault
In a study published in Science Advances, an international team has systematically analysed Sentinels-2 radar images to identify a new tectonic micro-...
11 April 2024
Awards and Distinctions, Press, Research
Yann Klinger awarded ERC Advanced Grant 2023
Yann Klinger, CNRS Research Director and head of the Tectonics and Mechanics of the Lithosphere team at the IPGP, has been awarded the prestigious Eur...
10 April 2024
General public, Research
Meteorites and magnetism in comics!
To make it easier to communicate her research subject, a researcher from the IPGP and MIT has teamed up with an illustrator, herself a geophysicist, t...