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European Seismological Commission

Presidents

W. Hiller (Germany) 1951-1956

P. Caloi (Italy) 1956-1959

J. Bonelli (Spain) 1959-1962

A. Zatopek (Czechoslovakia) 1962-1966

M.H. Jensen (Denmark) 1966-1970

E. Savarensky (USSR) 1970-1972

St. Mueller (Switzerland) 1972-1976

R. Teisseyre (Poland) 1976-1978

A.R. Ritsema (The Netherlands) 1978-1982

H. Stiller (GDR) 1982-1986

C. Morelli (Italy) 1986-1990

L. Waniek (Czechoslovakia) 1990-1994

G. Sobolev (Russian Fed.) 1994-1998

L. Mendes Victor (Portugal) 1998-2002

C. Eva (Italy) 2002-2006?

D. Giardini (Switzerland) 2006-2008

J. Zschau (Germany) 2008-2010

S.S. Jakobsdóttir (Iceland) 2010-2012

A. Zavyalov (Russia) 2012-2014

W. Lenhardt (Austria) 2014-2016

I. Cecic (Slovakia) 2016-2018

M.J. Jiménez (Spain) 2018-2021

M.J. Jiménez (Spain) 2021-2022

D. Storchak (United Kingdom) 2022-2024

F. Haslinger (Switzerland) 2024-

 

 

 

News

Two ESC/SSA Travel Grants available to attend the 2025 SSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland

Apply for the ESC/SSA travel grant by the deadline of 30 November 2024! Seismologists from any member state of the ESC are eligble to apply. We encourage in particular students and early-career researchers to consider applying. More information can be found here.


Announcement: ESC General Assembly 2026

The next ESC General Assembly will be held in Istanbul (Turkey), tentatively in the second week of September 2026. This will be the 40th General Assembly. We look forward to seeing you in Istanbul!


From the Working Groups:

Visit the website of the FAULT2SHA Working Group and find out about its forthcoming activities

Visit the website of the WG Preservation, valorisation and analysis of seismological legacy data

Visit the website of the WG Harmonizing Internet Macroseismology in Europe 

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Find out about the Young Seismologist Training Course here.

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Sadly we announce the loss of esteemed and beloved colleagues and friends:

 
Older obituaries can be found here.