A moment of reflection: Japanese Earthquak…
Those of us on Pacific Time yesterday morning woke to the news of an 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan, followed by…
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East Africa Humanitarian Crisis – Unicef
Eleven million people are affected and over two million children are malnourished. Urgent action is needed to help save people’s…
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Seismic Moment
Earthquakes, from the smallest shifts to the major shocks that topple buildings, are under constant surveillance by entities like the…
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Seismic Moment Release
Preliminary inversion of seismic moment release along the 2011 Japan earthquake source. Distribution of seismic moment release along the modeled…
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The shaky isles: Canterbury & other qu…
This infographic poster was created for the anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand that killed…
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Interesting Facts on Lightning
You may have admired it from afar or have had close encounters with it during a seasonal storm, but you…
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Disaster Response in JAPAN
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.2 miles (24.4 kilometers) beneath the seafloor.…
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