18 Jan 2023 | Engineering and instrumentation
The CNRS-INSU publishes an article evoking the possibility of imagining “seismic-proof” cities, i.e. cities that are resistant to seismic waves by their own layout. According to the author (P. Gueguen, Univ. Gustave Eiffel and ISTerre), the increasingly...
17 Jan 2023 | Engineering and instrumentation, Resif life
Un nouveau podcast de la série “Les observateurs” est disponible sur le site web Résif l’ObservaTerre, dédié au grand public, enseignants, élèves et étudiants, journalistes. Il s’agit d’un épisode évoquant la sismologie marine et c’est Wayne...
16 Jan 2023 | Newsletters, Resif life
To accompany the evolution of the Résif-Epos research infrastructure to EPOS-France, a first historical article was published in the last Résif Newsletter. It traces the birth in 2005-2006 of the European EPOS infrastructure, with the idea of harmonizing the...
9 Jan 2023 | Data and products
The BCSF-Rénass published in December 2022 the mapping of the maximum communal intensities of the hexagonal France for the period 1921 – 2021. The values shown are extracted from the BCSF-Rénass (1) macroseismic database. Since its creation (1921), the Bureau...
9 Jan 2023 | Engineering and instrumentation
The Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées has recently installed a new permanent GNSS station in the Pyrenees. The installation was possible thanks to the collaboration between GET (UMR 5563), UAR 831 and IRAP (UMR 5277). The station, identified as ADER, is located at 1740 m on...
4 Jan 2023 | Events, Resif life
The Le Teil earthquake of magnitude Mw 4.9 that occurred in the Rhone Valley in November 2019 is a historically unprecedented event in mainland France and raises many questions, particularly in terms of seismic hazard. To answer these questions, a collaborative...
4 Jan 2023 | Engineering and instrumentation, Resif life
In March 2022, one of the gravimeters of the Gmob national park (today integrated to the specific gravimetry action) was used for the filming of the “C’est toujours pas sorcier” series devoted to gravimetry. Kristel Chanard (IGN-IPGP) hosted part of...
13 Dec 2022 | Newsletters, Resif life
The 35th RAP Newsletter is online! In this issue : a look back at the RAP Biennial which finally took place last month, a few selected photos and above all the announcement of the recipient of the 3rd prize of theRAP ! a focus on a vintage event, the 365...
9 Dec 2022 | Engineering and instrumentation
The Mobile Marine Seismology (MMS) component is being set up, it will manage the new national community instrumentation park (link to the new RESIF-Marine website). Its objective is to allow the collection of seismological data at sea. This park brings together three...
