Seismograph

The Geoscience department has a seismograph set up in the Dana Science Center which is constantly recording data. This equipment was set up in December 2010 and has been monitoring for earthquakes since.

The setup:

To learn how the seismograph works, check out the Boston College Educational Seismology Project, the USGS seismograph page, and the USGS Earthquake Hazards website.

Our first recorded earthquakes:

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