Category Archives: earthquakes

Foreshocks and aftershocks of the Italian earthquake

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Monday’s earthquake did not occur in isolation – what do the smaller earthquakes tell us?
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, geology

Earthquake prediction: if only

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Any geologist would be celebrating a genuine, proven, method of earthquake prediction: but we’re clearly not there yet.
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, geology

Tectonics of the L’Aquila Earthquake

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Some geological background on the 6.3 near L’Aquila, Italy.
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, geology, tectonics

A new podclast for your listening pleasure

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Volcanoes and dinosaurs and 50’s sci-fi, oh my!
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Categories: bloggery, earthquakes, fossils, geology, volcanoes

Rattle, then boom, in the Andes

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Do you get more volcanic eruptions in the aftermath of large earthquakes? Sometimes.
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Categories: earthquakes, geology, paper reviews, volcanoes