INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR

In Memory of Jean Vogt

“The Historical Seismology: From the Archive to the Waveform”

Mardi, 20 september 2005

École et observatoire des sciences de la Terre – Strasbourg

Amphithéâtre Edmond et Jean-Pierre Rothé

Programme

09:30 Introduction

09:40 Jean-Michel Boehler : "L'autre facette d'une personnalité complexe : Jean Vogt, l'historien des campagnes rhénanes".

10:00 Michel Cara : "Richter magnitude determination: From historical macroseismic data to seismic waveform modelling".

10:15 Nicholas Ambraseys : "The weight of pseudo-objectivity in historical seismicity, revisited".

 
10:30 Massimiliano Stucchi : "From Jean Vogt's roaming".
 
10:45 Coffee break
 

11:15 Agnès Levret : "Contribution of J. Vogt researches to the knowledge of the French historical seismicity".

11:30 Christa Hammerl : "Historical earthquake research in Austria – Jean Vogt´s contribution".

11:45 Dieter Mayer-Rosa : "In memoriam of Jean Vogt: The Basel 1356 earthquake near Nuclear Powerplants?".

12:00 Lunch

14:30 Pierre Alexandre & Thierry Camelbeeck : "The contribution of Jean Vogt to elucidate the epicentral region of the large 1692 Verviers earthquake (Belgium)".

14:45 Gottfried Grünthal : "Major reinterpretations of historical earthquakes in German catalogues and Jean Vogt's contribution".

15:00 Julien Fréchet : "The emerging lost world of historical seismology in France and Jean Vogt's achievement".

15:15 Coffee break

15:45 Paola Albini : "Jean Vogt's little known findings".

16:00 Roger Musson : "Obscure large magnitude intraplate earthquakes: The possibility of historical passive margin events".

16:15 Mustapha Meghraoui : "Earthquakes and fault ruptures: The contribution of Jean Vogt".

 
16:30 Conclusion