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- Simulating 800,000 Years Of California Earthquake History To Pinpoint Risks Tue, 26 Jan 21, 5:00pm"Using Southern California as an example, we haven't had a truly big earthquake since 1857 — that was the last time the southern San Andreas broke into a massive magnitude 7.9 earthquake. A San Andreas earthquake could...
- Study suggests great earthquakes as cause of Arctic warming Sat, 26 Dec 20, 1:00pmMOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY Research News A researcher from MIPT has proposed a new explanation for the Arctic’s rapid warming. In his recent paper in Geosciences, he suggests that…
- ‘Earthquake Lightning’ re-created in lab Thu, 1 Oct 20, 8:00amEarthquake lightning: Mysterious luminescence phenomena From SHINSHU UNIVERSITY Were you aware that earthquakes are sometimes associated with luminescence, called earthquake lightning? This phenomenon had been documented...
- Undersea earthquakes shake up climate science Sun, 20 Sep 20, 11:00pmIn a new paper publishing in Science, the researchers show how they are able to make use of existing seismic monitoring equipment, as well as historic seismic data, to determine how much the temperature of the earth's oceans...
- Ramboll helps Lombok locals build earthquake-resistant bamboo housing Sat, 18 Jan 20, 6:30amIn 2018 when Lombok was struck by several earthquakes, some measuring up to magnitude 7, local communities around the seismic region were greatly affected...
- Montney Python’s Frac’ing Circus Tue, 26 Nov 19, 9:00pmGuest geology by David Middleton In a recent post of mine (ExxonMobil & Chevron Eviscerate Democrat Frac’ing Ban Fantasies) I made this passing comment: There is no evidence whatsoever that frac’ing has ever polluted groundwater or...
- Can Climate Affect Earthquakes, Or Are the Connections Shaky? Tue, 12 Nov 19, 1:00amIf ifs and buts were candy and nuts~ctm From NASA Global Climate Change Can Climate Affect Earthquakes, Or Are the Connections Shaky? By Alan Buis, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory The twin magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 earthquakes...
- Unprecedented movement detected on California earthquake fault capable of 8.0 temblor Wed, 23 Oct 19, 4:00amFrom The LA Times By Rong-Gong Lin II Staff Writer Oct. 17, 2019 1:45 PM A major California fault capable of producing a magnitude 8 earthquake has begun moving for the first time on record, a result of this year’s Ridgecrest...
- Los Angeles Doomed: Not Because Climate Change Fri, 6 Sep 19, 7:00amGuest geologizing by David Middleton Earthquake fault long thought dormant could devastate Los Angeles, researchers say By DEBORAH NETBURNSTAFF WRITER AUG...
- UK fracking site experiences second tremor in a week Sat, 24 Aug 19, 9:33pmLancashire-based operation, Britain’s only active fracking site, has magnitude 1.05 tremor
- Disaster-resilient housing saves lives and dollars Fri, 26 Apr 19, 4:30amWhen Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines in 2013, the Raloso family hid in their bathroom while their house collapsed around them. 4,000 of their neighbors died. The Raloso’s invested in rebuilding stronger and when Typhoon...
- Earthquakes of the 20th Century Fri, 19 Apr 19, 3:00amFrom NOAA PacificTWC Published on Dec 9, 2018 This animation shows every recorded earthquake in sequence as they occurred from January 1, 1901, through December 31, 2000, at a rate of 1 year per second...
- The Guardian view on fracking: the end can’t come soon enough | Editorial Tue, 5 Feb 19, 5:23amLaunching a new fossil fuel industry was a bad idea, and a coalition of localists and environmentalists appears close to defeating itLess than four months after what was supposed to be a new beginning for fracking in England,...
- The NanTroSEIZE Project: Drilling through a plate boundary in an active subduction zone. Fri, 4 Jan 19, 1:30amGuest post by David Middleton From Real Clear Science: These 7 Expeditions Could Reveal Some of Earth’s Biggest Secrets in 2019 By Adam Mann This past year brought tons of fascinating new information about our planet...
- Fracking: second tremor in 24 hours recorded in Blackpool Sun, 28 Oct 18, 3:30amTremor at Cuadrilla site in Little Plumpton is 18th since fracking restarted 12 days ago