News and Updates

02/25/2008 - There are currently no open positions at the BSL.

current BSL seminar schedule
Tuesdays @ 4:00 PM, 265 McCone Hall during spring and fall semester.
EPS Department seminar schedule
Thursdays @ 4:00 PM, 141 McCone Hall.

AlertMap frame for the 20 July 2007 Mw 4.2 Oakland earthquake, at 4 seconds after event origin. Read more ....

April 17 2008: View the webcast of the 2008 Lawson Lecture - A tectonic time bomb in our backyard: earthquake potential of the Hayward fault
Feb 24 2008: Berkeley Seismo Lab Moment Tensor and Finite Fault Results for the February 21 Mw 6.0 near Wells, NV.
Jan 8 2008: The latest BSL Annual Report, now online.
Dec 1 2007: The BSL responds to the Alum Rock earthquake on Oct. 30, 2007.
Spring 2006: See the earthquake preparedness video for students on the UC Berkeley campus. This video was put together by students in a Freshman Seminar given by Prof. Richard Allen and Barbara Romanowicz.
May 3 2005: Director Barbara Romanowicz elected to the National Academy of Sciences
May 2005: Professor Roland Burgmann has been awarded the 2005 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel prize of the Alexander Humboldt Foundation for his outstanding contributions to research and scholarship. Through his research work on earthquakes and crustal motions with the help of satellite observations, Professor Burgmann belongs among the international leaders in state of the art research. Professor Roland Burgmann will spend several months in summer 2005 as guest of the Postdam Geophysical Research Institute in the framework of a research collaboration.
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Events of Interest
this collection includes events from 1998 on.

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