Seismology Course
Master seismology skills for analysing earthquakes, from seismogram processing and hypocentre location to magnitude estimation and site effects. Tailored for geography and geology professionals needing practical tools for hazard assessment, reporting, and decision-making in real-world scenarios.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a practical workflow for earthquake analysis from raw seismograms to reports. Master P and S wave picking, distance estimation, hypocentre location, and magnitude calculations using ML, Mw, mb, and Ms. Study wave propagation, attenuation, site effects, real data catalogues, uncertainty quantification, and clear technical communication.
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Develop skills
- Analyse seismograms by picking P and S arrivals, cleaning data, and estimating distances quickly.
- Locate earthquakes using travel-time models, triangulation methods, and quality control checks.
- Calculate magnitudes with ML and compare against Mw, mb, and Ms for regional events.
- Evaluate site effects including Vs30, basin resonance, and local amplification factors.
- Communicate findings effectively through bulletins, maps, and advice for decision-makers.
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