In 2018, NASA's InSight lander touched down on Mars to listen to the planet's interior with a super-sensitive seismometer. By studying a particular kind of vibration called "shear waves", we found ...

For four years, it used a sensitive seismometer to detect subtle ground movements caused by crustal stress and meteorite impacts.

"Future missions with seismometers and drills are needed to confirm the presence of the water at these depths and gather more clues," Tkalčić said. Jess Thomson is a freelance journalist.

In November last year, the Spanish government rented four seismometers for more than €480,000 (about $533,000) so that the Strait of Gibraltar seabed could be accurately mapped for planning ...

For four years, it used a sensitive seismometer to detect subtle ground movements caused by crustal stress and meteorite impacts. Just as doctors use ultrasounds to scan inside the human body ...

Even Bruce Springsteen's performance in Barcelona (2016) was enough to set local seismometers in motion.

Even Bruce Springsteen's performance in Barcelona (2016) was enough to set local seismometers in motion. Do you have an event you’d like to share with us? You can now promote your What’s On ...