Geological Outreach

Geologist. Fond of garnets. @ESTA_UK, FGS, FRGS, F.Lab, Prof Mbr @geosociety.
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[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M6.2 earthquake, Italy, at 22.12 UTC on 1 June 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using (from top): 'slinky', horizontal pendulum, and LEGO school seismometers
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/4xuxrMUpJm

[INGVterremoti @INGVterremoti]

Evento sismico del 2 giugno 2026 (ML 6.2, Mw 6.1) e i terremoti profondi nel mar Tirreno  https://t.co/eNBsfx9zD1

[Giuseppe Petricca @gmrpetricca]

2026-06-01 M6.2 22 km WSW of Scarcelli, Italy #earthquake recorded in Scotland & Stornoway + historical seismicity & cross section.

Moderately deep inside the Tyrrhenian subduction zone. S-wave faintly detected even up here, more evident in the horizontal channels.

↔️ 2546.3km
🕒 4m 49.4s
⏬ 243.0km

@raspishake #CitizenScience

[Giuseppe Petricca @gmrpetricca]

Very interesting analysis on last night's M6.2 event in southern Tyrrhenian Sea and its connection to the local subduction zone.

In Italian, but easily translated nowadays.

[USGS Earthquakes @USGS_Quakes]

Notable quake, preliminary info: M 6.2 - 17 km WSW of Scarcelli, Italy https://t.co/mFa0XaPAYZ

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Join Dr Angus Miller on the Isle of Arran and discover crucial evidence that James Hutton used to support two aspects of his Theory of the Earth. 🌏️

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

🎉 Join us at NMS to help celebrate the Tercentenary of James Hutton!

Attend free, drop-in short talks and mini-tours focused on Hutton's rock specimens and his Theory of the Earth and get hands-on with the Earth Systems collection in the Grand Gallery🤚

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

How can James Hutton’s approach to understanding Earth inform the decisions we make about its future today?

Join renowned Professor Iain Stewart FRSE and expert panellists in this evening exploration of James Hutton’s legacy and its continued relevance today.

[USGS Earthquakes @USGS_Quakes]

Notable quake, preliminary info: M 6.6 - southern East Pacific Rise https://t.co/d6bnrfhIaC

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Three hundred years ago, James Hutton transformed how we understand the Earth. 🌏️

Learn more about the Father of Modern Geology at this daytime symposium

[The Scottish Geology Trust @scottishgeology]

Step into the shadows of Greyfriars Kirkyard to walk the path of the man who redefined the age of the Earth. 🌍

Join us for an exclusive Royal Society of Edinburgh & Friends of Greyfriars Kirkyard historical tour tracing the life, burial, and enduring legacy of James Hutton.

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M6.1 earthquake, Japan, at 20.23 UTC on 26 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using (from top): 'slinky', horizontal pendulum, and LEGO school seismometers
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/TwpFGZbwul

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M5.8 earthquake near Crete at 03.18 UTC on 24 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using (from top): 'slinky', horizontal pendulum, and LEGO school seismometers
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/OaLjbMJJOS

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M7.4 earthquake, Japan, at 07.53 UTC on 20 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using (from top) 'slinky', horizontal pendulum, and LEGO school seismometers
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/ulbs0Notpw

[USGS Earthquakes @USGS_Quakes]

Notable quake, preliminary info: M 7.4 - 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan https://t.co/PaK3rwBOxI

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M5.7 earthquake, Nevada, at 01.29 UTC on 14 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using horizontal pendulum school seismometer
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/JhkE8HnWbm

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M5.8 earthquake, Afghanistan, at 16.12 UTC on 3 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using 'slinky' school seismometer
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/VepV8jR8bv

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M7.4 earthquake, Indonesia, at 22.48 UTC on 1 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using (from top) 'slinky', horizontal pendulum, and LEGO school seismometers
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/kF1YYXlrpU

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M6.0 earthquake, Peru, at 11.20 UTC on 1 April 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using 'slinky' school seismometer
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/IVqI4JXKDN

[Geological Outreach @GeoOutreach]

M7.3 earthquake, Vanuatu, at 08.44 UTC on 30 March 2026. Recorded in Nottingham using 'slinky' (top) and LEGO school seismometers
#earthquake ⚒️ #geology 🦕
https://t.co/nULsLtArJJ