Seismic, Volcanic, and Geodetic Networks in Ecuador: Building Capacity for Monitoring and Research
2018; Seismological Society of America; Volume: 89; Issue: 2A Linguagem: Inglês
10.1785/0220170229
ISSN1938-2057
AutoresAlexandra Alvarado, Mario Ruiz, Patricia Mothes, Hugo Yépes, Mónica Segovia, Mayra Vaca, Cristina Ramos, Wilson Enríquez, Gabriela Ponce, P. Jarrín, Jorge Aguilar, Wilson Acero, Sandro Vaca, Juan Carlos Singaucho, Daniel Pacheco, Andrea Córdova,
Tópico(s)Seismology and Earthquake Studies
ResumoResearch Article| February 21, 2018 Seismic, Volcanic, and Geodetic Networks in Ecuador: Building Capacity for Monitoring and Research Alexandra Alvarado; Alexandra Alvarado aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Mario Ruiz; Mario Ruiz aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Patricia Mothes; Patricia Mothes aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Hugo Yepes; Hugo Yepes aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Mónica Segovia; Mónica Segovia aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Mayra Vaca; Mayra Vaca aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Cristina Ramos; Cristina Ramos aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Wilson Enríquez; Wilson Enríquez aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Gabriela Ponce; Gabriela Ponce aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Paul Jarrín; Paul Jarrín aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Jorge Aguilar; Jorge Aguilar aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Wilson Acero; Wilson Acero aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Sandro Vaca; Sandro Vaca aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Juan Carlos Singaucho; Juan Carlos Singaucho aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Daniel Pacheco; Daniel Pacheco aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Andrea Córdova Andrea Córdova aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information Alexandra Alvarado aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Mario Ruiz aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Patricia Mothes aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Hugo Yepes aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Mónica Segovia aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Mayra Vaca aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Cristina Ramos aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Wilson Enríquez aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Gabriela Ponce aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Paul Jarrín aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Jorge Aguilar aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Wilson Acero aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Sandro Vaca aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Juan Carlos Singaucho aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Daniel Pacheco aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Andrea Córdova aInstituto Geofísico ‐ Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Ladrón de Guevara E11‐253 Andalucía, Quito 170525, Ecuador, aalvarado@igepn.edu.ec Publisher: Seismological Society of America First Online: 21 Feb 2018 Online Issn: 1938-2057 Print Issn: 0895-0695 © Seismological Society of America Seismological Research Letters (2018) 89 (2A): 432–439. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220170229 Article history First Online: 21 Feb 2018 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation Alexandra Alvarado, Mario Ruiz, Patricia Mothes, Hugo Yepes, Mónica Segovia, Mayra Vaca, Cristina Ramos, Wilson Enríquez, Gabriela Ponce, Paul Jarrín, Jorge Aguilar, Wilson Acero, Sandro Vaca, Juan Carlos Singaucho, Daniel Pacheco, Andrea Córdova; Seismic, Volcanic, and Geodetic Networks in Ecuador: Building Capacity for Monitoring and Research. Seismological Research Letters 2018;; 89 (2A): 432–439. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220170229 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietySeismological Research Letters Search Advanced Search ABSTRACT The Instituto Geofísico of the Escuela Politécnica Nacional (IGEPN) is in charge of the monitoring and study of seismic and volcanic activity in the Ecuadorean territory. This institution currently maintains the Servicio Nacional de Sismología y Vulcanología (The National Seismology and Volcanology Service), which includes monitoring via modern seismic, volcanic, and geodetic networks with 81 seismic stations, 117 strong‐motion sensors, 85 Global Positioning System (GPS) stations, and 8 first‐ and second‐level volcano observatories (at least 2 independent monitoring techniques). This system is supported by a real‐time transmission network that relies on different and independent technologies (satellite, microwave, fiber‐optic, and digital radio). It also maintains the National Processing Center for Issuing Seismic and Volcanic Alerts (TERRAS center), which operates 24/7 and supplies the information by email, fax, radio, Skype, Facebook, Twitter, website, and SMS, and the national seismic and volcanic data center, which maintains raw and processed seismic, volcanic, and geodetic data. Evolution, coverage, and characteristics of these networks are described in this article. You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.
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