- Earthquake Research Institute - University of Tokyo
Investigating earthquakes and volcanic eruptions and working to develop methods to mitigate disasters caused by earthquakes.
www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp
- Seismological Laboratory - California Institute of Technology
Investigates, researches, and informs the public about earthquakes that occur in Southern California and worldwide.
www.seismolab.caltech.edu
- International Institute of Earthquake Prediction Theory and Mathematical Geophysics (IIEPT)
Research focused on the application of mathematics to seismology and adjacent earth sciences.
www.mitp.ru
- Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)
Consortium of U.S. universities that have research programs in seismology, developing and operating the infrastructure needed for the acquisition and distribution of high quality seismic data.
www.iris.washington.edu
- Nevada Seismological Laboratory - University of Nevada, Reno
Investigates earthquakes and their effects in Nevada and eastern California.
www.seismo.unr.edu
- Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute
Determines the location and size of all earthquakes of magnitude larger than 3.5 that occur in Turkey. Provides a 24-hour information service to government agencies and public information centers. In Turkish and English.
www.deprem.gov.tr
- Northern California Earthquake Data Center
Joint project of the UC Berkeley Seismological Laboratory and the USGS. Long-term archive and distribution center for seismological and geodetic data for Northern and Central California.
quake.geo.berkeley.edu
- Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI) - University of Memphis
Dedicated to the study of seismicity, especially in the New Madrid seismic zone.
www.ceri.memphis.edu
- Saint Louis University Earthquake Center
Provides general earthquake information as well as a look into their cooperative and independent research efforts.
www.eas.slu.edu/Earthquake_Center
- University of Texas at Austin Institute for Geophysics - Earthquake Studies
www.ig.utexas.edu/research/projects/eq/index.htm
- General Directorate of Disaster Affairs Earthquake Research Department
Includes earthquake engineering, seismology, and laboratory divisions, with up-to-date listings of destructive earthquakes in Turkey. In Turkish and English.
www.deprem.gov.tr
- Seismological Society of America
International association devoted to the advancement of earthquake science.
www.seismosoc.org
- Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (IGNS): Earthquake Information
Records about 14,000 earthquakes in and around New Zealand each year. Researches geological hazards and tectonics, environment and land use, as well as Earth and ocean resources for economic growth.
www.gns.cri.nz/what/earthact/earthquakes
- Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
Gathers new information about earthquakes in Southern California and integrates it into a comprehensive and predictive understanding of earthquake phenomena.
www.scec.org
- Queensland University Advanced Centre for Earthquake Studies (QUAKES)
Investigating the physics of earthquakes through the use of computer simulations.
www.quakes.uq.edu.au
- Seismology Research Centre
Includes Australian and world earthquake news, and links to seismology sites.
www.seis.com.au
- Harvard Seismology
Includes research projects such as convergent margins, a geomap, 3-D Earth structure, and more.
www.seismology.harvard.edu
- Observatories and Research Facilities for European Seismology (ORFEUS)
Seismic waveform data, descriptions of working groups, seimography, mobile stations, and seismograph deployment software.
orfeus.knmi.nl
- Consortium for Research in Elastic Wave Exploration Seismology (CREWES) - University of Calgary
An applied geophysical research group concentrating on the acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of multicomponent seismic data.
www.crewes.ucalgary.ca
- Mid-America Earthquake Center - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Focused on reducing losses through improved evaluations of the seismic hazard in the central and eastern United States, and on creating innovative retrofit strategies for communities in Mid-America and the national transportation networks that serve the region.
www.nsf.gov/pubs/2000/nsf00137/nsf00137o.htm
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