We are measuring, recording and analysing ground motions from earthquakes and other seismic events across the UK and overseas.
BGS scientists visited north-east Japan to study the area devastated by the tsunami caused by the Great Tohoku earthquake of 11 March 2011.
New maps launched by BGS reveal how climate change is likely to drive an increase in subsidence-related issues for British homes and properties over the next 50 years.
The BGS Property Subsidence Assessment dataset provides insurers and homeowners with tools to better understand shrink–swell and the risk it poses to homes and businesses.
BGS has pioneered the use of ground-based (terrestrial) techniques for a variety of geoscientific applications since 1999.
Providing independent and expert geological advice, research and data acquisition to anyone working in the marine environment.
Providing a realistic, defensible and fully auditable estimate of the storage capacity of geological formations below the UK’s coastal waters assists in the licensing of CO2 storage sites.
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