Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

NASA Insight mission's seismometer data of a meteor slamming into Mars has been converted into sound. The meteor broke into multiple pieces during its entry into Mars atmosphere and created at least ...

Redundancies are incorporated in the proposal to address mission challenges. For example, each seismometer has six photodetectors, but only four are necessary for measuring local topography.

Iceland is one of the most volcanically active regions on Earth. Since 2021, there have been 10 eruptions on Iceland's ...

The Seismic Experiment for Interior Structure (SEIS) seismometer consists of a total of six seismic sensors that record the vibrations of the Martian soil in three directions in space and at two ...

A new paper seeks to address these challenges by adapting a simple physics-based algorithm to include fiber optic data that can then be used hand-in-hand with traditional seismometer measurements.

This earthquake was of a smaller magnitude, but it impacted Delhi-NCR and felt 'strong'. While earthquakes of magnitudes ...