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Friday, 14 July 2017
Yesterday (13-July-2017) an earthquake swarm took place in Katla volcano. As earthquake swarms goes this one was minor one and largest magnitude was only 2,7 all other earthquakes where smaller in magnitude. Earthquake activity in Katla volcano. Copyright of this … Continue reading →
Regions affected by blackouts from the July 14 solar flare
Update on July 15: Spaceweather.comsays that this will be a G2-class storm with possible intensification to a G3-class. G2=high-latitude power systems may experience voltage alarms, long-duration storms may cause transformer damage. G3 false alamrs triggered on some protection devices. Surface charging on satellite components, drag increase on low-Earth-orbit satellites. Radio navigation problems may occur. Aurora has been seen as [...]
Lisa Dale joins The Earth Institute this year as lecturer for the Undergraduate Program in Sustainable Development. Lisa has a background in environmental policy and has worked with the United Nations on [...]
A series of earthquakes that may have given out the seismic energy of an m6. Who knows what's worse, a big thump or a whole bunch of them? Lucky for everybody, these earthquakes were very deep and with a [...]
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Understanding the La Palma mega-landslide hypothesis part 2: the size of the landslide and the scale of the potential
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