parametric earthquake catalogues
and other material


This section provides a preliminary inventory of online parametric earthquake catalogues, databases and material about long-term seismicity. The work is in progress.
Comments and contributions are welcome (upd. August 02).

 

Type of data
Info
Type of digital format
FD Full database FO Format description SD Searchable data
FC Full catalogue FE Full explanation of data and methods HA HTML/ASCII file
ME Main earthquakes     XL Excel file
MP Map     HT HTML table
MT Material     PDF PDF file

Main area Institution Title
Time span
Type
of
data
Info Type of digital format
Algeria Centre de Recherche en Astronomie, Astrophysique et Géophysique Algiers Banque de données sismologiques historique de la sismicité en Algérie 1365-2000 ME   HT
Armenia Armenian National Survey for Seismic Protection The Catalogue of Strong Earthquakes in Armenia and Adjacent areas M>6.0 prehistorical
782-1988
ME FO PDF
Belgium
Royal Observatory of Belgium - Seismology The Belgian Seismic Catalog 1900-1995 FC FO HA
Czech Republic Academy of Sciences - Geophysical Institute - Department of Seismology

Local earthquakes in the Western Bohemia/Vogtland region -Event list
by H. Neunhöfer & J. Zednik

1962-1997 FC FO HA
Finland/
Fennoscandia

University of Helsinky - Institute of Seismology

Catalog of earthquakes in Finland since 1610 1610-1999 FC FO HA
Catalog of earthquakes in Northern Europe since 1375 1375-1989 FC FO HA
France

BRGM, EDF, IPSN

SisFrance: histoire et caractéristiques des séismes ressentis en France métropolitaine et sur ses abords 463-2000 FD FO SD
Germany Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Hannover Earthquake Catalogue for the Federal Republic of Germany and Adjacent Areas for the Years 800 - 2001 by G. Leydecker 800-1994 FC FE HA
Greece Athens University Faculty of Geology Department of Geophysics-Geothermics Seismological Catalogues: Greece -600-1899 FC   HA
Seismological Catalogues: Greece 1900-1963 FC   HA
Seismological Catalogues: Greece 1964-1999 FC   HA
A revised catalogue of seismicity in Greece
by K. Makropoulos et al.
1900-1999 FC   HA
National Observatory of Athens, Institute of Geodynamics

Earthquake Catalog Archive (1964-2001)

1964-2001 FC   HA

Hungary

GeoRisk Earthquake Research Institute Ltd.

Historical Earthquakes in Hungary with Major Damage

456-1994 ME   HT
Iceland Icelandic Meteorological Office, Department of Geophysics Earthquakes in Iceland larger than magnitude 4 in the years 1706-1990 1706-1990 ME   HT

Israel

Geophysical Institute of Israel

Information on Earthquakes in Israel and Adjacent areas

1900-     FC FO SD

Italy

Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

CFTI - Catalog of Strong italian Earthquakes in Italy from 461 B.C.-1990

-461-1990 FD FE SD

DOM4.1- an intensity database of damaging earthquakes in the Italian area
by
G. Monachesi & M .Stucchi

1000-1980 FD FE SD

NT4.1 - catalogo parametrico dei terremoti italiani al di sopra della soglia del danno
by R. Camassi & M. Stucchi

1000-1992 FC FE SD

CPTI - Catalogo Parametrico dei Terremoti Italiani
by Gruppo di Lavoro CPTI, 1999 (ING, GNDT, SGA, SSN)

-217-1992 FC FE SD
Morocco Institut Scientifique, Rabat, Morocco (Dipartement de Physique du Globe) Carte des intensites maximales ressenties (1901 - 1998)
by T.-E. Cherkaoui
1901-1998 ME    
Norway NORSAR - Research Council of Norway Historical seismic activity in Norway -1999 MP+C FO HA

Portugal

Instituto de Meteorologia

Carta de Intensidades Máximas   MP    

Romania

National Institute of Earth Physics

 

Romanian Earthquake Catalogue ROMPLUS
by M. Rizescu et al.

984 -1900
1901-1977
1978-2001

FC FO HA

Russia

World Data Center B for Solid Earth Geophysics, Geophysical Center, Moscow

Catalogue of Caucasus Region Eartquakes

-550-2000      

Slovakia

Slovak Academy of Sciences, Geophysical Institute, Bratislava

Map of macroseismically observed earthquakes on the territory of Slovakia
by P. Labak
  MP    

Spain

Andalusian Institute of Geophysics, University of Granada

Historical Earthquakes in Andalucía

880-1999

ME

  HT

Instituto Geográfico Nacional, Madrid

Catalogo de tsunamis en las costas españolas

-218-1980 FC FO HT
Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, Barcelona New Atles Sísmic de Catalunya Vol.1 - Seismicity Catalogue -880-1996 FC FO HA+XL

Universidad de Alicante Unidad de Registro Sismologico

Terremotos historicos en la Comunidad Autonoma Valenciana   ME   HT
Switzerland Swiss Seismological Survey ECOS - Earthquake Catalog of Switzerland  -250-2001 FC FE SD
MECOS - Macroseismic earthquake catalogue of Switzerland 1021-1999 FC FE HA+XL
IECOS - Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue of Switzerland 1975-2000 FC FE HA+XL

Turkey

Bogazici University, Kandilly Observatory & Earthquake Research Institute - Seismological Observatory

historical catalog

-222-1899 FC   HA
catalog 1900-2000 FC   HA
Large earthquakes in Turkey 1900-1999 ME   HT

United Kingdom

British Geological Survey - Earthquakes home page

Historical Earthquakes (with larger UK eqs in the 20th century) by R.M.W. Musson

1900-1992 ME   HT

The UK National Seismological Archive (NSA)

MT PDF

 


This page is maintained by the CSEM/EMSC Key Nodal Member for the dissemination of long-term seismicity data.
Last revised: August 2002/gr