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The National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) is a federal agency responsible for collecting and providing seismic data to scientists and the public. Locate

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The National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) is a federal agency responsible for collecting and providing seismic data to scientists and the public. Located in Golden, Colorado, the NEIC works closely with international agencies, such as the International Seismological Centre, to promote earthquake safety and awareness. The NEIC's mission is to collect and provide seismic data to scientists and the public, and to pursue research to improve its ability to locate and characterize earthquakes. The NEIC's work has been recognized through various awards, including the National Medal of Science.