Special News

The Geological features of the Torkmanchai NW Iran Earthquake on November 8, 2019 (Mw=5.9)

Tripartite Agreement; Iran and Belarus are Looking for Ways to Expand Geological Relations

Tripartite Agreement is Signed between Geological Survey of Iran, Research Institute of Earth Science and Republican Unitary Enterprise "Research and Production Center for Geology"

Dioscuri Centres of Scientific Excellence

New Director at Research Institute of earth Science

The 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Mineral Exploration

The 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Mineral Exploration will be held with special perspective toward sustainable development will be held on 28th-30th Jan 2019.

New Director General in GSI

Due to the commitment, expertise and valuable records, Dr. Alireza Shahidi is appointed to the position of Director General in Geological Survey of Iran.

Geological Survey of Iran in MINEX2018-Tehran

Educational Cooperation between Geological Survey of Iran (GSI), Research Institute for Earth Science (RIES) and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)

Marine Geological Studies Will Begin at Southern Part of Caspian Sea

Scientific Exchange between Iran and France in field of Middle East geology

Development of Joint Collaborations in Field of Geology and Exploration with BRGM.

Development of Iran's cooperation with UNESCO in field of groundwater studies, hazards and preparing map of Karst water potential in Middle East

Geological Survey of Iran and Sorbonne University

Presenting primary fault map of Karaj city and its suburbs

Preparing Karaj fault map was carried out by the Applied Research Centre of GSI and finally it was approved at 10th project meeting by the investigation committee on Karaj and suburbs fault range.

A giant sinkhole opens up in drought-hit Iran

A giant sinkhole measuring about a kilometre square and 60 metres deep has made a surprise appearance in western Iran. The sinkhole opened up on August 19 near the small village of Kerdabad, in the ...