I second that and if it's coastal ( near the beach) or marine it may spawn a tsunami then everybody in the pacific is in trouble! so keep an eye on these sites...
Hi all I am back from the US because my Grandmother passed away on Thursday last week. I had a superb trip and saw the San Andreas Fault from the air yesterday...
New earthquake hazard models for lower South New earthquake hazard models will be calculated for some lower South Island towns and cities after research...
Hi all When did you get this in your e-mail Sandi? I got a report that a magnitude 6.7 had hit Tibet, killed 10 people and destroyed 700 houses. No plate...
Hope this isn't a foreshock! Stay safe! Version #B: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist. ...
2004/07/12 16:45 M 4.9 OFFSHORE OREGON Z= 10km 44.43N 124.41W This information is provided by the USGS National Earthquake Information Center. (Address...
Hi Rob, The China (Tibet) and S. Pacific Ocean quakes followed shortly thereafter, as can be seen below in another online listing. The quake was in the...
I wouldnt be suprised...Hang on folks. I think its in between than san andreas fault and the Dillion fault, maybe a little branch of the Dillion fault From:...
Magnitude 7.0 - FIJI REGION 2004 July 15 04:27:16 UTC Preliminary Earthquake Report West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center/NOAA/NWS A major earthquake...
TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001 PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS ISSUED AT 0443Z 15 JUL 2004 THIS BULLETIN IS FOR ALL AREAS OF THE PACIFIC BASIN EXCEPT ...
Hi all At that depth, there is nothing to worry about. None of the localities mentioned are big - Nuku'alofa only has a few thousand people. There is about...
Hi all This must be starting to worry the locals. In the 3.5 hours between 3.09PM NZST and 6.40PM NZST there has been eight significant earthquake events. The...
Hi all This post is solely dedicated to posting the details of the earthquakes recorded so far in the swarm that has been occurring near Rotorua and Kawerau...
Hi Rob: Have you heard of Dr. Bernard Chouet? He discovered that a certain type of earthquake is a signal of impeding eruption - I can't remember which type,...
Hi all Kathleen, I take it you read Stanley Williams "Surviving the volcano" which is a true life account of his surviving an eruption on a volcano named...
Hi nothing significant noted here, however, a couple of members of the household did say they felt slight floor movement around the time of the 5.4 event,...
Woman dead following earthquake Jul 18, 2004 A woman has died and two others have been moderately injured after a tree fell on three cars following a series of...
Just heard apparently a woman was killed and two people were injured when a tree lamp fell on the car in Tauranga as a result of one of the quakes. ...
Hi Rob: No, I haven't read Stanley's book, but there is a show that's been on PBS talking about Bernard Chouet and that particular eruption. Dr. Williams was...
Hi all There were another 4 events in the magnitude 3.0-3.9 range last night also in the Rotorua area. The tremors have rattled the nerves of the local people...
Hi Rob & All: I have often wondered if there is a connection between ground water changes and earthquakes. Up in the San Bernardino Mountains in San...
Hi Kathleen, Yes, quakes can result from the ground water changes associated with reservoirs. It's called reservoir induced seismicity (RIS). In California, ...
Hi there Back in the 70s / 80s the International Commission on Large Dams (ICOLD) had a compilation oninduced seismicity and that was the theme of many...
Hi all That would be applicable to the Matahina Dam, which was spilling a large volume of water earlier today as the rest of the flood from the weekend storms...
Dear Rob I fully support your recommendation as we have a great slope stability problem around these dams in the south besides the fault lines .. The...