Seismology Team 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...

11 October 2023

Institute Life

Tribute to Lev Vinnik

Lev Pavlovich Vinnik, an outstanding geophysicist and world-famous seismologist , and one of the leading members of the Institute of Physics of the E...

15 September 2021

Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research

Jean-Paul Montagner receives the "Inge Lehmann Medal" from the AGU (American Geophysical Union)

30 March 2017

General public, Press, Research

Publication of the book "Why does the Earth quake?"

Understand, fear and admire one of nature's most spectacular phenomena.

24 November 2016

Press, Research

Detection of a gravity signal before the arrival of seismic waves

The Earth's gravitational field is not uniform over the surface of the globe, but depends on the masses (thickness and density in particular) of the v...