Videos & games

Waveform videos

Watch seismic waves travel through the Earth and discover how long it takes for them to reach different locations. How many seconds pass before they are recorded by seismic stations?

Earthquake Linthtal (GL), 06-03-2017: magnitude 4.6 with recordings from different seismic stations

Earthquake Linthtal (GL), 06-03-2017: magnitude 4.6 with recordings from the seismic station in Zurich

Earthquake scenario Basel: magnitude 4.0 with recordings from different seismic stations

Earthquake scenario Basel: magnitude 4.0 with recordings from the seismic station in Zurich

Games

How much do you know about earthquakes and how can you best prepare for them? Discover a series of earthquake games to test your knowledge and use our interactive tool to assess your personal risk.