European scientists with the participation of the Swiss Seismological Service at ETH Zurich have published an updated earthquake hazard map and, for the first time, an earthquake risk map for Europe.

EUROPEAN history is filled with tragic accounts of volcanoes and earthquakes wreaking havoc across the continent – as best seen by the remains of those cooked alive in the lava of Italy’… ...

A Europe-wide consortium has published the first harmonised reference model on seismic hazard in Europe and Turkey – the European Seismic Hazard Map 2013. It will be used to elaborate European and ...

EUROPEAN history is filled with tragic accounts of volcanoes and earthquakes wreaking havoc across the continent – as best seen by the remains of those cooked alive in the lava of Italy’… ...

Earthquakes in Europe have influenced everything from its legends to its languages. According to Greek mythology, the Oracle at Delphi spoke through women who inhaled delirium-causing vapors; now ...

EU RESEARCHERS put "hotspot" Brussels on earthquake alert when mapping the risks posed to European countries from more than 40,000 miles of fault lines beneath the continent.

Italy was hit by as many as seven earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.5 or more in the 20th century alone. Photo by TIZIANA FABI / AFP. Italy is among the most earthquake-prone countries in Europe, but ...

Before attempting to map the entire Earth, Tromp and his team, with funding from the National Science Foundation, showed that their technique worked in smaller regions, first in Southern California ...

New evidence of long-term volcanic, seismic risks in northern Europe. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 07 / 200709172834.htm ...

If Britain votes to leave the European Union, its departure from the geopolitical bloc will have seismic consequences. The concerns are legion: Will a Brexit -- as Britain's putative exit from ...

A newly-assembled list of Europe's earthquakes over the last 1,000 years may help researchers better understand the seismic risk in the ... [Stunning Map Reveals World's Earthquakes Since 1898] ...

An ancient European volcanic region may pose both a greater long-term volcanic risk and seismic risk to northwestern Europe than scientists had realized, geophysicists report in a study in the ...