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CSMIP format data:
This format is described in CSMIP report 85-03:
Shakal, A.F. and M.J. Huang (1985). "Standard Tape Format
for CSMIP Strong-Motion Data Tapes", California Strong
Motion Instrumentation Program, report OSMS 85-03.
This report is available at the
CSMIP Web site.
CSMIP distributes their data in 'zip' format. If you download
a file through this site with a .exe suffix, then it is a
self-extracting zip format file which must be unzipped before it can
be used.
USGS format data:
Recent USGS files are in SMC format. Details are available from the Data Processing Page at the
USGS Web site.
COSMOS Format:
Some recently added data from Turkey and uncorrected data from Taiwan is in the new COSMOS format available from
COSMOS.
KikNet and KNet formats (Japan):
Information on the format for files from Japan is available at the
KikNet web site under "Online Manual".
PNSN (Univ of Washington):
The format for the University of Washington (Pacific Northwest Seismic Network)
files for the Nisqually (Seattle) earthquake is described at the
PNSN site.
Izmit and Duzce 1999:
Information about formats used by several agencies reporting data
for the Duzce and Izmit earthquakes and aftershocks of 1999 may be found in the
USGS Open_File Report 01-163.
Universidad CentroAmericana:
The format for files of the three El Salvador earthquakes is available from the
Universidad CentroAmericana web site.
New Zealand data:
The format for all files for New Zealand earthquakes from the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences:
GNS Format.
University of Southern California (USC) Vol. I (uncorrrected):
Format description.
California Institute of Technology:
Format and processing description.
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