Over the past year, the project team has conducted intensive and extensive field work with the aim of collecting quality data and improving the seismological network in the Republic of Croatia. During this period, project associates visited more than 230 locations, ensuring wide spatial coverage and reliability of the collected information. Field work covered the …
From September 9 to 12, 2025, project associates on the CROSSNET project Valentina Gašo, Viktorija Milec and Anamarija Tremljan Milun participated in the CTBT: Science and Technology Conference series, SnT2025 in Vienna as part of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization. The SnT2025 aims to advance nuclear-test-ban monitoring and on-site inspections by exploring innovative …
On Sunday, June 15, 2025, we headed to the island of Lastovo to install the last three of ten underwater seismometers (Ocean Bottom Seismometer – OBS) from K.U.M. Umwelt- und Meerestechnik Kiel GmbH. Upon arrival on the island of Lastovo, we prepared, assembled and calibrated the instruments to ensure the highest possible quality data collection. …
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On Saturday, May 31, 2025, we headed to the island of Vis to install 4 more Ocean Bottom Seismometer – OBS from the company K.U.M. Umwelt- und Meerestechnik Kiel GmbH. Upon arrival on the island of Vis, we prepared, assembled and calibrated the instruments to ensure the highest possible quality data collection. One instrument was …
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On Sunday, April 27, 2025, we travelled to the island of Cres to install the first underwater seismological devices, specifically Ocean Bottom Seismometers (OBS) from the company K.U.M. Umwelt- und Meerestechnik Kiel GmbH, in the Republic of Croatia. OBS is a specialised instrument placed on the seabed to record seismic waves. It contains a seismometer, …
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As part of the CROSSNET project, in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and Media, we are installing seismological equipment in cultural heritage sites. We would like to express our special gratitude to the Directorate for the Protection of Cultural Heritage and its Director, Mr Tomislav Petrinec, as well as to the conservators and owners …
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On December 13, 2024, the initial conference of the CROSSNET project was held at the Esplanade Hotel in Zagreb. The conference was opened by the representative of the Prime Minister of Republic of Croatia and State Secretary Sanja Bošnjak, director of the Administration for the Protection of Cultural Heritage Tomislav Petrinec, Advisor for the Implementation …
From November 4 to 8, 2024, project associates on the CROSSNET project Valentina Gašo, Viktorija Milec and Anamarija Tremljan Milun participated in the Infrasound Technology Workshop in Vienna as part of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization. (Source) The workshop’s purpose was to create an international forum for the presentation and discussion of the …
The European Commission, in cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Croatia, is launching a promotional campaign whose goal is to inform the general public about the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism and its concrete application and benefits for member countries through examples of good practice co-financed from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. In …
We are pleased to announce that the Seismological Service has recently acquired three Ford Ranger Wildtrak X vehicles. These vehicles will be crucial in enhancing our field measurements and deployment capabilities. These off-road vehicles, equipped with 4×4 drive, provide excellent mobility and stability on demanding terrains. The cargo area, measuring 1651 mm in length, and …