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From earthquakes to diamonds: REVEAL uncovers Earth’s hidden depths
A new model, developed by the Seismology and Wave Physics research group with resources from the CSCS Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, reveals the Earth’s inner layers in never-before-seen detail. Named REVEAL, it helps identify earthquake impacts, trace the life cycle of the Earth’s tectonic plates, and even the search for diamonds.
Excellence Scholarship and Opportunity Programme (ESOP)
Yuhan Wang – Master's student in the Seismology and Wave Physics group – received an ESOP scholarship.
Fiber-optic recording of the Brienz rockslide
The rockslide that occured during the night from 15 to 16 June 2023 above the village of Brienz was one of the largest in the Swiss Alps in recent years, displacing more than 1 million cubic meters of material.