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Historical Earthquake Catalogue of Switzerland
Entry ID: HISTORICAL_EQ_CAT_SWITZ

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Summary
Abstract: The following is taken from the MECOS website,
http://hitseddb.ethz.ch:8080/ecos09/index.html.

The Swiss Seismological Service (SED) has prepared the earthquake
catalogue of Switzerland for publication on the Internet. It is an
extract of the computerised data bank of the SED and contains all
events with intensity V and higher, for which macroseismic
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Related URL
Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Description: This site is the homepage for the Swiss Seismological Service. Not only does it supply links to the Macroseismic Earthquake Catalogue of Switzerland, which is described here, but it also provides links to data on the latest earthquakes, interactive maps, monthly bulletins for January 1998 through January 1999, and free software for seismicity analysis.

Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Description: The above URL is the location of the Global Seismic Hazard Assessment Program from which the Global Seismic Hazard Map may be downloaded.
Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates   
  N: 48.0   S: 45.0   E: 11.0   W: 5.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Swiss Seismological Service
Dataset Title: Macroseismic Earthquake Catalogue of Switzerland
Dataset Release Place: WWW
Dataset Publisher: Swiss Seismological Service
Data Presentation Form: table, text, map
Online Resource: http://hitseddb.ethz.ch:8080/ecos09/index.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1021-05-12
Stop Date: 1999-12-31
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 0.01 deg
Longitude Resolution: 0.01 deg
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS Ancillary Description
Instrument
ALT (TOPEX) > TOPEX Radar Altimeter Ancillary Description
ALTIMETERS Ancillary Description
Project
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
IN WORK
Originating Center
NOAA
Data Center
Climate Data Library, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ingrid.ldeo.columbia.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BENNO BLUMENTHAL
Phone: (845) 680-4450
Fax: (845) 680-4864
Email: benno at iri.ldeo.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
Data Library Manager
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964-8000
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: web
Distribution Format: ascii
Fees: none
Personnel
ROBERT E. CHENEY
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 301-713-2859 x 118
Fax: 301-713-3136
Email: robert.cheney at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NESDIS HQTR
E/RA31, SSMC3, Room 3620
1315 East-West Highway
City: Silver Spring
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20910-3282
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2000-08-22
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-09-29

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