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An Outreach programme called Seismology in Schools (Seismeolaíocht sa Scoil) was introduced by the Dublin Institute for Advanced studies to 50 primary and secondary schools throughout Ireland. Using the seismometer and associated software distributed in this programme, students are able to record and study earthquakes from the other side of the world in real-time.

13/06/2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/13/us-newzealand-quake-idUSTRE75C08S20110613

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.5 tremor rattled the quake-prone New Zealand city of Christchurch on Monday, sending people fleeing from buildings, and boulders tumbling down hillsides.Police said

13/06/2011

Magnitude 6.0 SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Monday, June 13, 2011 at 02:20:50 UTC

03/06/2011

MAGNITUDE 6.3 Earthquake of the East Coast of Japan. Friday. 3 June 2011 at 10:05:04 am

03/06/2011

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2011/05/25/world/europe/AP-EU-Italy-Quake-Indictments.html?_r=2&hp

Seven scientists and other experts were indicted on manslaughter charges Wednesday for allegedly failing to sufficiently warn residents before a devastating earthquake that killed more than 300 people in central Italy in 2009.

23/05/2011

http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=221926

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake in Western Turkey

EMSC (European Mediterranean Seismological Centre) provides real time earthquake information for seismic events with magnitude larger than 5 in the European Mediterranean area and larger than 7 in the rest of the world.

12/05/2011

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1385589/The-growing-gap-Eurasia-North-American-tectonic-plates.html

Alex Mustard, 36, dived 80ft into the crevice between the North American and Eurasian plates near Iceland to capture these spectacular photos.

12/05/2011

http://www.rte.ie/news/2011/0511/spain.html

At least four people have been killed in an earthquake in Southern Spain.

06/05/2011

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2011/may/05/lt-mexico-earthquake/

Moderately Strong Earthquake hits Mexico on the 5th March 2011

Earthquake shakes Acapulco, sending people into streets; no damages or injuries reported

11/04/2011

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13032122

A minute's silence is held across Japan, marking one month since the devastating earthquake and tsunami struck.

11/04/2011

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