A great collection of global and regional, historical and modern catalogues
of earthquakes in the electronic form and in the form of publications, and also
detailed descriptions of separate earthquakes (in the form of publications) is accumulated
in the World Data Center for Solid Earth Physics.
The catalogue of earthquakes usually includes
date and time of event, geographical coordinates and depth, energy characteristics (magnitudes,
energy class, intensity) and the additional information.
The section "Global Data" includs catalogues
containing data on earthquakes relating to whole world.
The section "Regional Data" relates
to the catalogues and the descriptions of separate earthquakes relating
to one of seven geographical regions such as Australia and Oceania, Arctic and Antarctic, Africa,
Eurasia, North America, South America, World Ocean. In the section "Regional Data" the data
relating to the region as a whole or to its parts, exceeding the sizes of the separate countries,
at first are listed, then data on the territories of the separate countries of the region
in alphabetical order country names are listed. Names of catalogues are provided on original
language.
Catalogues and earthquake descriptions in the form
of publications are available in the form of copies.
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