Visualising a Building’s Response to Earthquake
Here’s an animation of the motion of a building, recorded on three floors during a magnitude 6.1 earthquake whose hypocentre was around 130km away.
New “Pro” range of digital sensors for 2020
The professional range of Gecko seismographs and accelerographs has been redesigned for 2020 to integrate existing and new sensor technologies in a smaller and more modular body.
Track-celerograph
What happens when you take an accelerograph to record laps around a race track? You get lots of data to plot and analyse, and have lots of fun!
Get to know the SRC: Russell Cuthbertson
Meet the first employee recruited by founder Gary Gibson. Russell left SRC after 3 years to work for the Qld Dept of Mines and UQ, but returned to SRC to run our Queensland seismic networks 20 years ago.
Get to know the SRC: Elodie Borleis
Like many of our staff, Elodie did her time on the data analysis treadmill, and is now a critical part of our earthquake hazard assessment team. You can find Elodie on Twitter: @borleis
Specs, Damned Specs, and Instrumentation
Using consumer electronics analogies to demystify earthquake system specifications
Weekly Earthquake Activity Maps
Starting today the SRC will be publishing a weekly earthquake activity map for southeastern Australia on our social media platforms.
Get to know the SRC: Wayne Peck
Meet the longest continuously-serving employee of the SRC, seismologist Wayne Peck. You can find Wayne on Twitter: @PeckyQuake
Waves Basics #2 – Frequency & Filtering
Here’s a quick demonstration of the frequency display and filtering capabilities of Waves.
Get to know the SRC: Dr Dee Ninis
In the first of our Q&A posts we introduce you to Dr Dee Ninis, our resident earthquake geologist. Dee is also new to Twitter, so welcome her @DeeNinis