Seismic Waves Courses and Certifications

Seismology to Earthquake Engineering

35 ratings at Coursera

Explore the earth's structure, seismic waves, soil dynamics, and seismic risk. Engage in lab sessions, research topics, quizzes, and mini-projects to deepen your understanding of earthquake engineering.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Harvey Mudd College

How Stuff Moves, Part 3: Wave Motion

A Calculus-based introduction to Newtonian mechanics that emphasizes problem-solving.

• edX
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad;  NPTEL

Earthquake Seismology

Explore Earth's structure through seismology, covering wave propagation, earthquake mechanisms, and plate tectonics. Gain insights into the planet's interior and geological processes.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IISc Bangalore;  NPTEL

Introduction to Engineering Seismology

Comprehensive exploration of earthquake science, covering global seismicity, wave propagation, measurement techniques, and hazard analysis. Equips learners with tools to understand and assess seismic risks.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Guwahati;  NPTEL

Applied Seismology for Engineers

Comprehensive exploration of seismology for engineers, covering plate tectonics, seismic waves, hazard analysis, ground motion simulation, and practical applications in risk assessment and mitigation.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Spahn's Science Lectures

Earth Science - Earthquakes

Explore seismic waves, plate boundaries, and earthquake measurement techniques. Learn about destructive phenomena like liquefaction and tsunamis.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Earth and Space Sciences X

Geology - Earthquakes and Earth's Interior

Explore Earth's dynamic interior, seismic waves, and earthquake mechanics. Learn to measure and locate quakes, understand fault types, and discover Earth's layered structure.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sven Holbik

Earth's Interior

Explore Earth's layered structure, internal composition, and geophysical properties through seismic waves, gravity anomalies, and thermal gradients.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sven Holbik

Earthquakes

Learn about earthquake science, including causes, measurement, effects, and prediction. Explore seismic waves, tsunamis, and global earthquake patterns for a comprehensive understanding of this natural phenomenon.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Beno Gutenberg Lecture - Seismology and Earth's Structure

Explore seismology's frontiers in this annual AGU lecture honoring Beno Gutenberg, featuring cutting-edge research and insights from leading experts in the field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

PetroNile Academy

Introduction to Seismic Exploration in Petroleum Engineering

Explore seismic exploration techniques, from survey types and wave theory to data acquisition, processing, and interpretation. Gain insights into upstream, midstream, and downstream activities in the petroleum industry.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Julia Programming Language

SeismicWaves.jl - Wave Simulation Package for Full Waveform Inversion on Multi-xPUs

Discover how SeismicWaves.jl enables efficient wave equation solving through finite-difference methods, offering high-performance computing capabilities for both small-scale prototyping and large-scale simulations.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kiersti Ford

Earth's Geosphere - Crustal Deformation: Earthquakes

Explore earthquakes, seismic waves, and their impacts. Learn to determine epicenters and magnitudes while examining notable seismic events worldwide.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS

Strange Sounds from the Underworld - Earthquakes and Other Deep Secrets

Explore seismic vibrations and underground sounds with experts in Mitchelstown Cave. Discover how earthquakes, local tremors, and other signals are detected and interpreted in this unique subterranean setting.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video