Natural Science Forum / Earth Science / Earthquakes / June 2006

June 27, 2006
Today (14:00 - 14:30 GMT) our group started working on the reduction of
volcanic activity at Mt. Elbrus.
http://SafeStorm.org

      Those who believe that deterministic earthquake prediction, in a
practical, useful form, is possible are forced to confront a long and dreary
history of failure. Of the vanishingly small number of apparent successes,
only one stands out, and it is the example most likely ...

Well, the last thread I posted in had some halfway decent thoughts, but lots
of hoopla, too. So, how about starting over.
CONCERN: When next NMFZ earthquake comes, there's a good likelihood of
widespread damage to structures, many of which will not be very earthquake

 San Andreas 'Fully Loaded' for Major Quake
 LOS ANGELES (AP)—New earthquake research confirms the
 southern end of the San Andreas fault near Los Angeles
 is overdue for a Big One.

I'm a member of Ridge 2000 and received this important news bulletin
today and I felt it important to share it with you, especially those in
the PNW. Due to health concerns I was not able to attend this weeks
session in Mammoth Lakes, which has been quite disappointing. If other

Hi Susan.  Watched you TV tonight.  Do you think you would like to be
in St. Louis when the next New Madrid quake strikes.  If the next
quakes are like those that occurred in 1811 and 1812 the San Francisco,
Loma Prieta, Northridge, Landers and Kobe combined won't compare to a

Here's the link to the site which has the photos of yesterdays trip to
Pt. Reyes.
http://www.petrasearthquakeplace.com/ptreyes.html
Enjoy,

The faults have been activated and are ready to move
at the command of the creator.

Not sure if you all are interested, but I thought you all might like to know
that Google has added an "Earthquake Watch" feature to their homepage.
Basically it shows a map that has recent earthquakes noted on it.
There are lots of other customizing options like your Netflix Queue ...

Tall Tales of The Bible Belt
Another edition of "Tall Tales of The Bible Belt" has been released. This
one's the 29th edition and contains a good baker's dozen tales devoted to a
variety of subjects. Chief among them the child evangelist Billy Bible who

On the History International Channel if you have it; was just on at 9PM,
will have another showing tonight at 1PM Eastern US time...
I've DVRed it but haven't watched it..don't know anything about it. It
surprisingly doesn't seem to get much attention despite being the biggest

What? No mention of the Gilroy 4.7 yet?
http://www.data.scec.org/recenteqs/Maps/122-37.html
http://www.data.scec.org/recenteqs/Quakes/nc51171759.html
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/nc51171759.php

could anyone please help me out with a tutorial on basic concepts of
imaging the earth's interior? I need an introductory work on migration,
stacking and normal move-out. I have already run a search on google but
couldn't find anything like an introduction to the subject.

The time server at time.caltech.edu seems to be down.  Can you get them to
fix it?
nmap -p123 time.caltech.edu
Starting Nmap 4.03 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2006-06-13 19:44 MST

Had to watch an episode of Naked Science on the National
Geographic Channel today as all the commercials leading
up to it said the moon causes earthquakes.
Well, that was in the last five minutes of the program,