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The EMSC newsletters are in Portable Data Format (PDF) and can be read using the Adobe Acrobat Reader. This is a free software which can be downloaded from this site.
If you wish to receive a printed version of former newsletters, please send an e-mail to Rémy BOSSU :

Last Issue N.25 - March 2013

N.24 - December 2009 low or high resolution file

Our new issue focuses on Educational Initiatives in the Euro-Med zone. Discover projects and actions taken in Italy, Switzerland, UK, Ireland and France to spread knowledge and teach seismology in schools.
Also in our Newsletter, updates on major projects (NERIES, QUEST etc.), latest news from the Mediterranean Region and recent earthquakes reports (L'Aquila, Gjorica).
And do not miss our introduction to SHERPA!

N.23 - April 2009 low or high resolution file

Here's the brand new issue of the EMSC Newsletter. Over 20 contributors, 56 pages and a new visual identity - have a look and tell us what you think! The file is available in high and low resolution. Please note that a paper version of the Newsletter has been sent out to members and contributors this week. We wish you a pleasant (and instructive!) read.

N.22 - May 2007
Special issue funded by EERWEM EC project

Earthquake monitoring and Earthquake Risk for Western Mediterranean (EERWEM): An EC-funded project to coordinate seismological networks in the Western Mediterranean
Moroccan Seismic Network and Data Exchange
The first steps of a new broad band seismological network (Scientific Institute-Morocco)
The Algerian digital network
The Algerian accelerograph network
The Tunisian National Meteorological Institute Modernizes the seismological network Project of co-operation Monaco - Tunisia
Libyan National Seismological Network (LNSN)
Regional exchange with northern africa
Broad band “western mediterranean” an ocean botton “fomar” seismological networks.
Recent improvements in the Broadband seismic networks in Portugal
The French Accelerometric Network (RAP): current state in 2007
Geofon and its role in earthquake monitoring
MedNet status report
The Unesco Tsunami warning system in the North-East Atlantic and Mediterranean basins
The recent 2007 Portugal earthquake (Mw=6.1) in the seismotectonic context of the SW Atlantic area
The Cape St. Vincent Earthquake of February 12, 2007 Macroseismic effects
Recorded ground accelerations in the 2007/02/12 SW CAPE ST. Vincent Earthquake
Macroseismic effects of the 2007 Cape St Vincent earthquake from the EMSC online questionnaire
On the use of Internet to rapidly collect earthquake impact information

N.21 - April 2004: low or high resolution

Database of Earthquake Mechanisms of the Mediterranean Area (EMMA) : a call for contributions.
The February 24th, 2004 Al Hoceima earthquake.
Structural analysis and interpretation of the surface deformations of the Al Hoceima earthquake.
Superconductiong gravimeters in seismology.

N.20 - September 2003: low or high resolution

Special session on Algerian earthquake of May, 21st 2003:
- EMSC actions concerning the Boumerdes-Zemmouri event (21 May 2003)
- The Boumerdes-Algiers earthquake (CRAAG, Algiers))
- Analysis of strong motion records (CGS, Algiers)
- A short note on building damage (CGS, Algiers)
Sources process from teleseismic data (Univ. Nice, LDG)
Monitoring of seismicity in Albania (SIA, Albania)
The CRAAG (Algeria)
Seismicity of Egypt (NRIAG)

N.19 - April 2003: low or high resolution

The ESC-SESAME Unified Hazard Model for the European-Mediterranean region
B.U. KANDILLI OBSERVATORY and EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH INSTITUTE SEISMOLOGY LABORATORY
Observations and monitoring of the seismicity in Bulgaria
News of the EMSC
Seismic Hazard Assessment for Nuclear Power Plants Safety Laboratory (BERSSIN),Radioprotection and Safety Nuclear Institute (IRSN, France).

N.18 - September 2002

EMSC Early Warning System and Real Time Seismicity
National Institute of Research and Development for Earth Physics, Bucharest: 25 years of activity
The Field Investigation Team of the ESC: Proposals and present progress

N.17 - September 2001

Toward a Unified European- Mediterranean Seismological Bulletin
EC Project: EVR1-1999-40002 SMSITES : Developing Stress-Monitoring Sites and infrastructure for forecasting earthquakes
Towards A Macroseismic Survey Team for Severe Earthquakes in Europe and the Mediterranean Basin

N.16 - April 2000

Seismic Stations in CIS Countries (SSCC): Internet Accessible Database
Historical earthquake data in Europe and the Euro-Mediterranean Intensity Database
Database Schema ISC1.0
MFS_Strong Motion Databank and Database (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)

N.15 - November 1999

Procedures for magnitude calculations in 24 seismological institutes

N.14 - April 1999

Data acquisition, data processings and datasets in 24 seismological institutes

N.13 - August 1998

AUTODRM - The First Seven Years
Parametric Data Access Through AUTODRM : European-Mediterranean Area

N.12 - February 1998

The EMSC one the Web
Suggestion for a new earthquake data parameter file format
The Geoscope Program and its Data Center

N.11 - July 1997

An Automated Data Processing Method For Mini-arrays
ESMC Strong Motion Database:WWW Interface

N.10 - September 1996

Measurement and application of strong ground motion in europe (masge)
A seismological bulletin for the europeanmediterranean region: objectives and recommendations

N.09 - April 1996

Fast earthquake information service (feis)
Creation of a european-mediterranean centre for the evaluation and prevention of seismic hazard (cepris) in rabat, morocco, in association with the eur-opa major hazard agreement (council of europe)

N.08 - December 1995

The joint seismic observation program (jsop) of the east mediterranean region
Jsop-2 : a new and improved data exchange experiment in the east mediterranean region
Rapid determination of epicentres at the emsc: current status and performances