Dr. Patricia Martinez-Garzon wins ERC Starting Grant for her project QUAKE-HUNTER. The project will address the topic of whether earthquakes show a precursory nucleation process.

Background on the earthquake with a magnitude Mw6.1 on 23.11.2022 in northwestern Türkiye, about 200 kilometres east of the Istanbul metropolitan area.

The Alps are not yet fully grown. But what is driving them further upwards: Crustal or mantle dynamics? GFZ researchers are now making a new contribution to the discussion.

In the beginning of November, the joint colloquium of the "International Ocean Discovery Program" (IODP) and the "International Continental Scientific Drilling Progr

The 20th autumn school "System Earth" of GFZ and DMG offers further training for teachers on extreme events in the Earth system.

This year, for the first time, two outstanding young scientists from the GFZ are being honoured with the Friedrich Robert Helmert Prize of the GFZ Friends: Lei Wang and Theresa Hennig.

After a successful commissioning phase, the hyperspectral mission is now providing excellent data for applications in science and beyond.

According to GFZ researchers, the cause of this is the warming of the air and not the ground.

The GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences mourns the passing of Henning Francke.

Making geodata interoperable and suited for curiosity driven research: GEO-INQUIRE project launched.