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While nobody could have specifically predicted the size and timing of this earthquake, it is a terribly unsurprising event, occurring as it did in the midst of this swarm of heightened seismic activity, and in the highly seismically hazardous region of coastal Chile. As has been pointed out …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2017/04/25/strong-earthquake-widely-filmed-chile/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85352"> <p class="date"> 24 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/24/wellington-earthquake-landslide-problem/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The Wellington earthquake landslide problem"> The Wellington earthquake landslide problem </a></h3> <p>A few days ago a newspaper in New Zealand highlighted the potential Wellington earthquake landslide problem. Research is ongoing into this key issue</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/24/wellington-earthquake-landslide-problem/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-84683"> <p class="date"> 11 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2017/04/11/who-feels-earthquakes/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Who feels earthquakes?"> Who feels earthquakes? </a></h3> <p>Earthquakes are felt by people somewhere on the globe just about hourly (see this USGS list of felt earthquakes in just the last 24 hours). Some places are particularly prone to them–think Japan, Indonesia, Chile, Italy, California–while some stable parts of the continents will go generations, or even millennia, without anyone there feeling any quaking of the ground. But even in, say, California, where “felt” earthquakes occur daily, most individuals go months …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2017/04/11/who-feels-earthquakes/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-83068"> <p class="date"> 2 March 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/03/02/historic-earthquakes-discovered-along-san-andreas-fault/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Historic earthquakes discovered along San Andreas Fault"> Historic earthquakes discovered along San Andreas Fault </a></h3> <p>A new U.S. Geological Survey study offers a view into the past behavior of large earthquakes along the southern San Andreas Fault. In the study, USGS geologist Kate Scharer and her team excavated trenches across the fault near Frazier Mountain in northeastern Ventura County. This section of the San Andreas previously had no long paleoearthquake record. The researchers found evidence of 10 ground-rupturing earthquakes on this section of the fault between 800 A.D. and the last rupture in 1857.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/03/02/historic-earthquakes-discovered-along-san-andreas-fault/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-82897"> <p class="date"> 27 February 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/02/27/niwa-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to NIWA maps huge submarine landslides triggered by the Kaikoura earthquakes"> NIWA maps huge submarine landslides triggered by the Kaikoura earthquakes </a></h3> <p>In New Zealand, two research cruises by NIWA have mapped massive submarine landslides triggered by the Kaikoura earthquakes</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/02/27/niwa-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-82141"> <p class="date"> 3 February 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/02/03/helicopter-sluicing/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Helicopter sluicing of the Kaikoura landslides"> Helicopter sluicing of the Kaikoura landslides </a></h3> <p>In New Zealand, the authorities are using helicopter sluicing to remove loose material from landslides and unstable slopes after the Kaikoura earthquake</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/02/03/helicopter-sluicing/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-82030"> <p class="date"> 31 January 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2017/01/31/equipment-repairs-sw-bangladesh/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Equipment Repairs in SW Bangladesh"> Equipment Repairs in SW Bangladesh </a></h3> <p>After a night in Dhaka, our group temporarily split up. Chris and Dan headed to Khulna in the SW at 4 am to avoid the hartal (general strike) that was planned for 6am-2pm. Liz and I stayed in Dhaka for a day. </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2017/01/31/equipment-repairs-sw-bangladesh/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-81930"> <p class="date"> 27 January 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2017/01/27/sleuthing-site-century-old-earthquake/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Sleuthing the site of a century-old earthquake"> Sleuthing the site of a century-old earthquake </a></h3> <p>The second-largest earthquake on the planet in 1904 happened somewhere in Alaska. It could have been St. Michael, Rampart, Fairbanks, Coldfoot or a place called Sunrise on the Kenai Peninsula. People felt the magnitude 7.3 at each place.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2017/01/27/sleuthing-site-century-old-earthquake/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-81881"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/01/27/cromwell-gorge/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Cromwell Gorge: earthquake-induced groundwater changes in very deep-seated landslides"> Cromwell Gorge: earthquake-induced groundwater changes in very deep-seated landslides </a></h3> <p>In new paper, O’Brien et al. (2016) report that regional earthquakes generate substantial changes in the groundwater level in landslides in Cromwell Gorge, New Zealand</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/01/27/cromwell-gorge/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-81499"> <p class="date"> 16 January 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/01/16/future-shock/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Future shock – the failure to learn from the 2015 earthquake in Nepal"> Future shock – the failure to learn from the 2015 earthquake in Nepal </a></h3> <p>To mark National Earthquake Day, the Nepal Times has a series of articles entitled Future Shock that examines the failure to learn from the 2015 earthquake</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/01/16/future-shock/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-81163"> <p class="date"> 30 December 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2016/12/30/gas-released-from-rocks-can-predict-impending-breakage/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Gas released from rocks can predict impending breakage"> Gas released from rocks can predict impending breakage </a></h3> <p>Small amounts of helium and argon gas released from rocks under stress could be used to predict rock breakage before it occurs, such as during an earthquake or in an underground mine, according to new research. This kind of early-warning signal could be useful for keeping people safe in situations where rock is under high stress, like mining or construction operations, according to the study’s authors. </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2016/12/30/gas-released-from-rocks-can-predict-impending-breakage/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80995"> <p class="date"> 21 December 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2016/12/21/new-study-differentiates-utahs-naturally-occurring-mining-induced-earthquakes/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to New study differentiates between Utah’s natural and induced earthquakes"> New study differentiates between Utah’s natural and induced earthquakes </a></h3> <p>Mining activity caused nearly half of all earthquakes in Utah over the past three decades, according to a new study. By studying the epicenters of 6,846 earthquakes occurring in the state between 1982 and 2016, scientists at the University of Utah determined 3,957 of them occurred naturally and 2,889 were caused by coal mining.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2016/12/21/new-study-differentiates-utahs-naturally-occurring-mining-induced-earthquakes/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80749"> <p class="date"> 13 December 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/12/13/murchison-earthquake-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Landslides caused by the 1929 M=7.8 Murchison earthquake in New Zealand"> Landslides caused by the 1929 M=7.8 Murchison earthquake in New Zealand </a></h3> <p>GNS Science have just released a report detailing an inventory of landslides triggered by the 1929 Murchison Earthquake in New Zealand </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/12/13/murchison-earthquake-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80572"> <p class="date"> 2 December 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/12/02/north-canterbury-landslide-dams/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The North Canterbury Landslide Dams website"> The North Canterbury Landslide Dams website </a></h3> <p>Canterbury Maps has created the North Canterbury Landslide Dams portal to provide information about valley blocking landslides after the Kaikoura Earthquake</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/12/02/north-canterbury-landslide-dams/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80498"> <p class="date"> 30 November 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/30/bhutan-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Earthquake induced landslides in the Himalayan mountains – new evidence for earthquake potential in Bhutan"> Earthquake induced landslides in the Himalayan mountains – new evidence for earthquake potential in Bhutan </a></h3> <p>A recently-published paper suggests that the Himalayan country of Bhutan suffered a major (approx M=8.0) earthquake in 1714, emphasing the potential for a future event that would probably lead to extensive landsliding. </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/30/bhutan-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80457"> <p class="date"> 28 November 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/28/m7-8-kaikoura-earthquake/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to A revised landslide map for the M=7.8 Kaikoura earthquake"> A revised landslide map for the M=7.8 Kaikoura earthquake </a></h3> <p>Valkaniotis Sotiris of the University of Thessaloniki has posted a revised map of landslides triggered by the M=7.8 Kaikoura earthquake in New Zealand</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/28/m7-8-kaikoura-earthquake/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80387"> <p class="date"> 22 November 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2016/11/22/heres-earthquake-early-warning-looks-like/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Here’s what earthquake early warning looks like"> Here’s what earthquake early warning looks like </a></h3> <p>When a large earthquake struck the coast of Japan near Fukushima Tuesday morning, people all across the country were alerted nearly immediately–most in advance of significant shaking at their location–by the nation’s sophisticated early warning system. Early warning doesn’t predict the onset of an earthquake, but it does predict the shaking level and time of arrival at locations all around the epicenter once one has begun but before its seismic …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2016/11/22/heres-earthquake-early-warning-looks-like/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80328"> <p class="date"> 20 November 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/20/geonet-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Geonet commentary on landslides triggered by the Kaikoura Earthquake"> Geonet commentary on landslides triggered by the Kaikoura Earthquake </a></h3> <p>Geonet have now provided an initial commentary on the >80,000 landslides triggered by the Kaikoura Earthquake in New Zealand.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/20/geonet-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80279"> <p class="date"> 18 November 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2016/11/18/complex-compound-new-zealand-earthquake-part-2-faulting-day/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Complex, compound New Zealand earthquake – Part 2: Faulting by Day"> Complex, compound New Zealand earthquake – Part 2: Faulting by Day </a></h3> <p>Reeling from the massive M7.8 earthquake at midnight, its relentless aftershocks, and the continuing coastal threat of tsunami, New Zealanders awaited daylight on Monday to see the full extent of the destruction. The bizarre seismic records observed overnight had raised confusion and speculation about what faults were to blame for this earthquake. With an epicenter on land but also a several meter tsunami, it was clear that some complicated combination of on- …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2016/11/18/complex-compound-new-zealand-earthquake-part-2-faulting-day/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-80230"> <p class="date"> 17 November 2016 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/17/hapuku-river-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Hapuku River: a major landslide dam after the earthquake in New Zealand"> Hapuku River: a major landslide dam after the earthquake in New Zealand </a></h3> <p>A very large valley blocking landslide has occurred on the Hapuku River in New Zealand following the Kaikoura earthquake, creating a 150 m high dam</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2016/11/17/hapuku-river-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="navigation"> <div class="alignleft"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/blog/tag/earthquake/page/2/">← Previous Entries</a></div> <div class="alignright"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar"> <div class="social"> <span class="connect-name">Connect with AGU:</span> <span class="icons"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://www.youtube.com/user/AGUvideos" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/youtube.png" width="25" height="25" alt="YouTube"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://www.facebook.com/AmericanGeophysicalUnion?ref=ts" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/facebook.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Facebook"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://twitter.com/theAGU" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/twitter.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Twitter"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421/http://blogs.agu.org/feed" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102421im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/rssfeed.png" width="25" height="25" alt="RSS Feed"/></a> </span> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div>   <div id="text-2" class="widget widget_text"><h3 class="widgettitle">Welcome!</h3> <div class="textwidget">This is a community of Earth and space science blogs, hosted by the American Geophysical Union.</div> </div><div id="text-7" class="widget widget_text"> <div class="textwidget"><h4><strong><font color="#122F5E">Ideas and opinions expressed on this site are those of the authors and commenters alone. 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