A study at the end of June 2018 made headlines about earthquake hazard on the San Andreas Fault. The research looked at the area covered
Category: earthquakes
Caribbean Earthquakes
Like me, you’re probably wondering if yesterday’s M7.7 quake near Cuba was related to Puerto Rico’s ongoing earthquake swarm. I looked it up on the
Guest Videos: “Slow’ Earthquakes
Wouldn’t it be great if earthquakes happened slowly instead of just snapping and shaking us all up? Well, sometimes they do in subduction zones. It’s
Guest Videos: Taking A Volcano’s Pulse
If you have been following the Popocatepetl updates, you’ll know that I’ve been paying attention to the webicorder recently. It’s fun to be able to
Earthquake Swarm on Alaska’s North Slope
OK, the ground up there isn’t jumping so much it knocks down polar bears–this is just a laid-back local resident. But a magnitude 6.4 quake
Guest Video: Did Geothermal Plant Cause A Quake?
Fracking isn’t the only human activity that involves pumping water through rocks. Steam produced by geothermally heated water is an alternative energy source meant to
