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National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) - Golden, CO
Current national and world seismicity information, in real time. National & world data center and archive for earthquake information.

Northern California Earthquake Data Center (NCEDC) - Berkeley, CA
Long-term archive and distribution center for seismological and geodetic data for Northern and Central California. Search or download earthquake catalogs and waveform data.

The Council of the National Seismic System (CNSS) composite catalog
World-wide earthquake catalog which is created by merging the master earthquake catalogs from contributing CNSS member institutions and then removing duplicate events, or non-unique solutions for the same event.

Southern California Earthquake Data Center (SCEDC) - Pasadena, CA
Recent and historical information on earthquake activity in southern California. Search or download earthquake catalogs and waveform data.

Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) - Los Angeles, CA
SCEC conducts and coordinates research on earthquake hazards, and provides earthquake information to the public.

National Strong Motion Program
Networks, data archives and research pertaining to strong motion seismology, earthquake engineering, strong-motion prediction, soil and site response.

Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI) - Memphis, TN
Research institute at the University of Memphis, with a focus on the New Madrid seismic zone.

Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)
Consortium of universities and other institutions focusing on the development, deployment and support of modern digital seismic instrumentation.

Earthquake Data at the National Geophysical Data Center - Boulder, CO
Databases and archives for worldwide earthquakes, worldwide strong-motion data, significant earthquakes and earthquake intensities.

Earthquake Technical Data, NGDC - Boulder, CO
Links to several earthquake databases, earthquake engineering sites, earthquake research-and hazard-related sites.

Earthquake Social Data, NGDC - Boulder, CO
Links to local and regional government and emergency services sites concerning earthquake hazards.

Surfing the Internet for Earthquake Data
Comprehensive list of links to websites where original seismic data or seismic research information is available. Provided by Professor Steve Malone, University of Washington.

 

World-Wide Earthquake Locator
Data from the National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) is used to display earthquake location and other information within hours of the event.

 

How to Order USGS Products and Publications
Printed maps, map indexes, search systems, aerial photographs, satellite images, digital data for USGS topographic maps and other digital data, books, CD-ROM's, Open-File Reports, Software.
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