DIAS Geophysics
@dias_geophysics
Geophysics Section, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies & Irish National Seismic Network (INSN)
🗞️ Check out this incredible article with our very own Dr. Emma Chambers explaining her work on mapping geothermal energy and how it can contribute to Ireland's climate action goals! 🌡️🗺️ 🔗siliconrepublic.com/innovation/geo… #DIASdiscovers @DIAS_Dublin
M5.2 earthquake struck off southern Spain yesterday, 22 km offshore. It was widely felt. Mobile alerts were issued, and a tsunami warning was later lifted. No injuries reported, but minor damage occurred, including ceiling tiles falling at Almería airport.
Article: Mantle upwelling beneath the Afar rift may be influenced by tectonic processes in the overriding lithospheric plates @WattsGeology @GeoFizz_DK @SorcerInSAR @OceanEarthUoS @SwanseaTephra nature.com/articles/s4156…
Our scientists have discovered deep Earth pulses beneath Africa that are slowly, over millions of years, tearing the continent apart and forming a new ocean 🌋🌊 The team studied volcanic rocks in Ethiopia to uncover what’s happening deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Read more…
Minister for @DeptofFHed, James Lawless @lawlessj, has today announced €23 million in funding to support early-career researchers through the Research Ireland Pathway Programme. Read more: researchireland.ie/news/pathways/ #ResearchIreland #EarlyCareerResearchers
We can't wait to see you tomorrow to talk about all things earthquakes and fin whales in the @CCUGeopark and celebrate 85 years of @DIAS_Dublin 〰️🐋🎉 @dias_geophysics @GeolSurvIE Register for free at eventbrite.ie/e/annual-quake…
Curious about earthquakes in Ireland? Join us on June 17th at the Copper Coast GeoparkCo. Waterford! 〰️ 🎟️ Free entry: quakeshake.ie/AnnualMeeting 🎁 Host a Raspberry Shake seismometer & more! 🐋 Learn how seismic sensors can even detect fin whales! 🕚7:30-8:30 pm All ages welcome
Do YOU want to learn more about earthquakes in Ireland? 🫵 📍Join us in the Copper Coast Geopark, Waterford! 📅 17th June ⏰ 7:30 p.m. 🎟️FREE entry: quakeshake.ie/AnnualMeeting Host a Raspberry Shake seismometer 🎁 & learn how seismic sensors can even detect fin whales! 🐋
Curious about earthquakes in Ireland? Join us on June 17th at the Copper Coast GeoparkCo. Waterford! 〰️ 🎟️ Free entry: quakeshake.ie/AnnualMeeting 🎁 Host a Raspberry Shake seismometer & more! 🐋 Learn how seismic sensors can even detect fin whales! 🕚7:30-8:30 pm All ages welcome
⚠️ Earthquake Update! M1.5 #earthquake in the Irish Sea from 2025/05/22, recorded by stations of the Irish National Seismic Network (INSN) @DIAS_Dublin @GeolSurvIE @quakeshake_ #DIASdiscovers
A M6.0 earthquake occurred at 22:51:15 UTC time between the Greek islands of Crete and Kasos 📷 Numerous people are reported to have felt shaking. Earthquakes off the coast of the Greek islands of Kasos and Crete 🇬🇷
Calling all stargazers! DIAS #ReachForTheStars Astrophotography Competition is BACK for 2025! Entries are now open for your images of Ireland's night skies. Don't delay, entries close 5pm 04 June #Astrophotography #DIASdiscovers Details: reachforthestars.ie
DYK fossils are in building stones all over Ireland? Join The Great Irish Fossil Hunt to help create Ireland's first fossil map by photographing fossils. Led by @UCC & @IrishFossils. Please take photos only, do not remove fossils #CitizenScience ucc.ie/en/fossil-heri…
A 2.1 magnitude tremor was felt in an area stretching between Ballyshannon in Donegal and Belleek in Fermanagh. WATCH: RTÉ News reports #OnThisDay in 2019 @dias_geophysics rte.ie/archives/2024/…