Commissions

IASPEI Commissions

• Commission on Education and Outreach
  • Co-Chairs: Raju SARKAR (Bhutan), Aaron VELASCO (USA) and Sima MOUSAVI (Australia)
• Commission on Seismological Observation and Interpretation (CoSOI)
  • Chair: Torsten DAHM (Germany)
• Commission on Tectonophysics and Crustal Structure
  • Chair: Magdala TESAURO (Italy)
• Commission on Earthquake Generation Process - Physics, Modelling, and Monitoring for Forecast
  • Chair: Eleftheria PAPADIMITRIOU (Greece)

• Commission on Earth Structure and Geodynamics (closed)

• Commission on Earthquake Hazard, Risk and Strong Ground Motion (SHR)
  • Chair: Fabrice COTTON (Germany)
• Commission on Earthquake Source Mechanics (ESM)
  • Chair: Satoshi IDE (Japan)

• Commission on the Rapid Interdisciplinary Investigation of Significant Earthquakes (RI²SE)
  • Chair: Ying LI (China)

IASPEI Regional Commissions

• European Seismological Commission (ESC)
• Asian Seismological Commission (ASC)
• African Seismological Commission (AfSC)
• Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission (LACSC)

Commission Status

• International Federation of Digital Seismograph Networks (FDSN)
• International Ocean Network (ION) (closed)

Joint Association Activities

• IASPEI/IAVCEI/IAPSO International Heat Flow Commission
• IASPEI/IAVCEI Commission on Physics and Chemistry of Earth Materials
• IAVCEI/IASPEI Committee on Volcano Seismology
• IAPSO/IASPEI/IAVCEI Joint Tsunami Commission
• IASPEI/IAVCEI Working Group on Subduction Zones Located in Developing Countries
• IAGA/IASPEI/IAVCEI Working Group on Electromagnetic Studies of Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Commission Guidelines

Commissions on our FTP