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The Seismic Research Unit's homepage provides links to:
- Reports on the latest seismic/volcanic event in the Eastern Caribbean
- Main Kick 'em Jenny page
- Latest Eastern Caribbean seismicity maps
- New website pages
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About the Unit
This page provides general information on the Seismic Research Unit.
- Volcanic Hazard Atlas
- USAID/OFDA Public Education Project
- Revised probablistic seismic hazard maps for Trinidad and Tobago
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Earthquakes
This page provides information on the causes, effects and monitoring of earthquakes in the Eastern Caribbean.
- Reducing Risk
- Earthquake Preparedness
- Seismicity map for earthquakes in the 20th Century
- List of significant earthquakes in the Eastern Caribbean
Maps showing earthquake hazard for:
- Trinidad & Tobago at 0.2 and 1 second period
- Leeward Islands at 0.2 and 1 second period
- Windward Islands at 0.2 and 1 second period
Maps showing recent earthquake activity for:
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Leeward Islands
- Windward Islands and Barbados
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Volcanoes
This page provides information on the causes, effects and monitoring of volcanoes in the Eastern Caribbean. It also contains links to geological profiles of the Eastern Caribbean islands.
- Pyroclastic flows and surges
- Lahars (mudflows)
- Ballistic projectiles
- Lava flows
- Lateral blasts
- Ash fall
- Tsunamis
- Volcanic gases
- Debris avalanche
- Lightning strikes
- Main Kick 'em Jenny Page
- History of Kick 'em Jenny
- Hazards from Kick 'em Jenny
- Alert Levels and Monitoring
- Research Cruise, March 2003
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Bibliography
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News Archives
This page contains press releases for:
Current Events (reports on events occuring in the past week)
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Island Profiles
This page contains geologic profiles for Eastern Caribbean islands. Links to the relevant agencies have been provided for islands that are not monitored by the Seismic Research Unit. Click here to go to this page.
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Outreach
This page contains information on the education and outreach activities of the Seismic Research Unit.
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Documents
This page contains links to various documents, presentations and posters produced by the staff of the Seismic Research Unit. The page is under construction but some documents are availble for viewing and downloading.
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