Citizen seismology

Citizen seismology refers to the involvement of non-professional individuals, often referred to as "citizen scientists," in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of seismic data. This movement leverages the enthusiasm and capabilities of volunteers, often using personal technology and devices to contribute to the understanding of earthquakes and seismic activity. Key aspects of citizen seismology include: 1. **Data Collection**: Citizens may use smartphone apps or low-cost sensors to collect seismic data.