Natural Science Forum / Earth Science / Earthquakes / January 2006

Petra, since you use googlegroups to post with, can I ask
a favor? Could you try to be careful when replying to posts
to make sure you're not crossposting to more than 3 groups?
My news provider, Supernews, has a stick up their arse re

Hi Susan,
Congratulations, you've eliminated one of my predictions already!
2.0  2006/01/01 22:06:08 38.768N 122.732W  2.6    4 km ( 2 mi) WSW of
Anderson Springs, CA

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/4586554.stm
By Aamer Ahmed Khan
BBC News, Manshera
One of the world's leading seismologists has warned of the possibility of

A LOT of activity from south of Monterey Bay
to inland from Point Arena.
Nothing large, but the Ca/Nv quake page went
from under 200 to 275 quakes shown in less

TO ALL indeed !
Hoping that you will all wake up from your sci000ntic dreams of Glaciations,
Continental plates follies,  PT & mental drifting madness etc  ... and all
your most infamous stoopid Time Column & other imbecilities not taking into

In measuring stresses at the faults and and the tectonic plate boundaries? Is it that our
technologies are not advanced enough? Is it that they are too deep in the earth?
Thanks,
JB

Another quake south of Panama, just south of hte previous one
a few days ago. USGS is calling it a 5.9, although their fast
moment tensor solution is callng it a 6.1. Was probably just a
preliminary. Focal mechanism is almost pure strike-slip, so no

Anyone know how long the ground shaking lasted during the Good Friday
quake? I'm assuming at least three or four minutes?

About 420 miles SE of Tijuana/San Diego, at 12:35am San Diego time,
in the middle of the Gulf, half-way between the mainland and Baja.
Foreshocks of 4.9, 4.6, and 4.4 in a 6 hour window before main shock.
No reports in yet from the area,

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqinthenews/2006/ushmal/
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

The anatomy of type IV extraterrestrial civilization - Interstellar
Communications, Infinite Mind, Bi-directional Near-field Longitudinal
Gravity Waves
Scientists are realizing that nonlinear behavior of gravitational waves

The San Jacinto Fault:  Little Brother of the San Andreas
By Dr. Katherine Kendrick, USGS Pasadena
On Thursday, January 19th at 8:00 PM the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Pasadena Office will continue their free Public Lecture Series.  The

http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=994

EARTHQUAKE DATA
PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE - 7.3
LOCATION -  60.9S   21.4W
         - SOUTHWESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN