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Indications For Ancient Oceanic Mega-Tsunami In The Atlantic
- Oct, 09, 2015
- News On Research / Academia Landslides Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Fogo, Cape Verde
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Scientists have discovered that, 73,000 years ago, the biggest island of West Africa in the Atlantic, Santiago, where 250,000 people live today, was hit by a 244m high tsunami wave. The cause was the...
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Research: Seasonal Variations Of Seismicity
- Sep, 25, 2015
- News On Research / Academia Seismic Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
For a reason that scientists have yet to discover the most powerful and with the largest focal depth of earthquakes are affected by the seasons of the year, and usually occur between April and October...
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8.4-Magnitude Quake Hit Chile
- Sep, 18, 2015
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Chile
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A strong earthquake shook the central coast of Chile near Santiago, claiming the lives of at least twelve people. A strong earthquake shook the central coast of Chile near Santiago, claiming the li...
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The Lake That Was Born From An Earthquake
- Sep, 14, 2015
- Other News Landslides Earthquake Reconnaissance Dam Engineering
- Sarez Lake, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Despite the tempting turquoise waters, the story behind this beautiful lake is worrying. The Sarez Lake in Tajikistan is in the depths of the Pamir Mountains. Despite the tempting turquoise waters,...
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Simulation: Tsunami In Crete Overwhelms The Mediterranean
- Aug, 31, 2015
- News On Research / Academia Seismic Numerical & Constitutive Modeling Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Possible strong earthquake in Crete would cause a devastating tsunami that could flood the coast at a depth of at least five meters, shows the model which was developed by European team with Greek par...
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Video: Christchurch Earthquake Showing the Sand Liquefaction Process with Vibration
- Aug, 05, 2015
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Earthquake Reconnaissance Liquefaction Engineering
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
See how the sand is converted into liquid state due to vibrartion. This is what happened during the earthquake of September 4 and February 22 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Watch the video provided un...
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M6.9 near Nikolski, Alaska
- Jul, 27, 2015
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Nikolski, Alaska, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
6.9 magnitude earthquake shook the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, USA, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, USA, acco...
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Helium Leakage from Fault in LA Raises Fears of a Major Earthquake
- Jul, 06, 2015
- News On Research / Academia Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In a huge rift in the Earth's crust near Los Angeles, it is observed helium leak, and researchers believe that this finding sheds new light on the Newport-Inglewood fault in the basin of Los Angeles....
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The Birth of The Himalayas
- May, 27, 2015
- News On Research / Academia Earthquake Reconnaissance Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Himalayas
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Five weeks after the terrible earthquake in Nepal which literally shook the Himalayas, researchers from the US claim that they have found the missing pieces of the puzzle on the formation of the highe...
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Video: Minor tremors from San Andreas Fault closely monitored by UC Berkeley
- May, 13, 2015
- News On Research / Academia Seismic Earthquake Reconnaissance
- UC Berkeley, CA
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The increase in the frequency of low intensity tremors, originating from the San Andreas Fault, about 10 hours after the magnitude 6 Napa earthquake last August, and an observed increase in two other...
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