So you’ve finished teaching the types of plate boundaries and continental drift. Now it’s time to get to the more exiting stuff… earthquakes! I just so happened to be teaching earthquakes when the Turkey earthquake of 2023 occurred. Students were glued to news sites and I tried to really foster empathy within my students as ... Read more The post Earthquake Lesson Plans appeared first on Science Lessons That Rock.| Science Lessons That Rock
Scientists comment on a 6.0 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan. Dr Brian Baptie, Seismologist at British Geological Survey, said: “The … read more| Science Media Centre
Effects from earthquake-generated tsunami waves were light at Oceanside Harbor early July 30 after an 8.8-magnitude temblor struck near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.| North Coast Current
Oceanside and La Jolla are among California coastal communities on a tsunami watch list as of 5:19 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.| North Coast Current
Russia’s Klyuchevskoy volcano erupted hours after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Kamchatka, triggering Pacific-wide tsunamis and evacuations from Japan to Hawaii.| SHTF Plan
Tsunami waves struck Hawaii after a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s eastern coast. The large quake triggered tsunami warnings across the Pacific, affecting countries from the United States to Japan.| SHTF Plan
The first storm I can remember was the 1949 category 4 hurricane that made landfall near West Palm Beach Florida. I was about 6 years at the time, but remember the tremendous and horrific winds. To…| Slow Shutter Speed
Airstrikes on school kill 18 in Sagaing Region Two airstrikes killed at least 18 civilians—most of them children—and injured 50 others at a school in Ohhteintwin village of Depayin Township, Sagaing Region, on Monday, according to residents. The school was reportedly operated by the National Unity Government (NUG). Depayin is located 40 miles (64 km) north […]| DVB
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Tonga overnight triggered a tsunami warning and evacuations. No damage has been reported and the tsunami warning was lifted. The earthquake was also felt on Niue. The SMC asked experts to comment. Dr Lauren Vinnell, Senior Lecturer of Emergency Management, Jo| www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz
Authorities declare a state of emergency in Bangkok as rescue teams scramble to reach hundreds of trapped workers and residents, while experts warn the death| www.israelhayom.com
Fifteen years ago, I stood in Haiti as the earth shook beneath us, altering the course of countless lives forever. The 2010 earthquake brought unimaginable devastation—homes reduced to rubble, families...| Hope for Haiti
In the wake of a major loss event — whether it be a commercial building decimated by flood waters, or a residential property succumbing to an unexpected fire| Sedgwick
In Taiwan, earthquakes are linked to shallow stores of magma. New research explores this connection by linking land surface temperature with earthquakes.| Landsat Science | A joint NASA/USGS Earth observation program.
Add this item to your emergency kit! Why I keep Cling Wrap in my disaster preparedness kit and resourceful ways to use plastic wrap in an emergency.| Ice Cream & Neon Dreams
Learn about earthquake insurance, including what it is, who needs it, and the pros and cons, to determine if this coverage is right for you.| SavingK
© www.viewsoftheworld.net A deeper understanding and better communication of earthquake risk has been a major challenge in geosciences for a long time. The Global Earthquake Model initiative aims to become the world’s most complete source of earthquake risk resources and works towards … Continue reading → The post Danger Zones: Mapping Europe’s Earthquakes was written by Benjamin Hennig and published on Views of the World. If you enjoyed this, you might want to follow me on Twitter o...| Views of the World
Practice Your Earthquake Preparedness: The Great ShakeOut We live in Oregon with the Cascadia Subduction Zone, just a few hundred miles off the coast. There are over 1000 earthquakes over magnitude 1.0 in Washington and Oregon every year, with at least two dozen being large enough to be felt. We believe here at PreparednessMama that […] The post The Great ShakeOut is Coming – Practice Your Earthquake Preparedness appeared first on PreparednessMama.| PreparednessMama
November 23, 1980, at 7:35 PM, the Southern Apennines (Irpinia, Italy) were rocked by an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale, an event that resulted in the loss of 2914 human lives, 9000 injuries, and the destruction of over 360,000 homes, leaving thousands of people homeless [1]. This date marks a turning point for| About Resilience -
by Burç Köstem It has been nearly two months since February 6th, when two consecutive earthquakes of 7.8 and 7.7 magnitudes originating in the towns of Maraş and Antep took place. The earthquake has had a devastating effect across a large geographical area near the Turkish-Syrian border, that spans the historic lands of Kurdistan and| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political
