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Tearing through California Part 1: the Central San Andreas
The intersection of the Pacific-North America tectonic plate boundary with a winding State Route through California’s oak savanna. The astute geomorphologist will spot the sag pond nestled at the base...
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Views of strong shaking in Nepal and what they teach us
When the ground shook throughout Nepal in April, it was neither predicted nor surprising–the paradox of inevitable but chaotic large earthquakes within well known seismic zones. Though warnings of...
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Indian slab lurches downward beneath Afghanistan
As I walked into the department this bright brisk morning, coffee cheerily in hand, the live global seismogram display in the atrium caught my eye with an alarming event that had just happened during...
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Complex, compound New Zealand earthquake – Part 2: Faulting by Day
Fault offsets from Nov 14, photographed by Environment Canterbury @ canterburymaps.govt.nz Reeling from the massive M7.8 earthquake at midnight, its relentless aftershocks, and the continuing coastal...
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