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  1. GSN - Global Seismographic Network | U.S. Geological Survey

    The Global Seismographic Network is a permanent digital network of state-of-the-art seismological and geophysical sensors connected by a telecommunications network, serving as a multi-use scientific …

  2. Professional grade seismograph and infrasound monitors

    View details of the most recent significant seismic event, including its magnitude, location, and detection time. Browse a list of recent earthquakes worldwide, with key details for each event. Find your …

  3. The people and technology behind earthquake early warning

    6 days ago · A marriage between a can of beans and a smoke alarm, 6-pound seismic sensors collect data that researchers use to establish trends.

  4. What Are Seismic Sensors? - SmartSolo

    Aug 21, 2023 · Seismic sensors, also known as seismometers or geophones, are devices used to detect and measure seismic waves generated by earthquakes, volcanic activity, or other sources of ground …

  5. Sensors | EarthScope Primary Instrument Center

    These sensors are used in both passive and active-source experiments. The sensors, themselves, can be either feedback seismometers requiring power or conventional, passive seismometers requiring …

  6. What are Seismic Sensors? - Senstar

    Seismic sensors serve the dual role of velocity sensors and accelerometers, monitoring the earth’s vibrations. Created in the 1860s with the aim of detecting earthquakes, their application has …

  7. Choosing the right Earthquake Sensor - Seisodin

    Earthquake sensors are typically separated in 3 categories; accelerometers, seismometers and geophones. Accelerometers measure acceleration in units of g or cm/s^2, while geophones and …