Category Archives: geohazards

Indonesian volcanoes excited by earthquake

Satellites back up Darwin.
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, volcanoes

Media sexes up seismic severity shocker

How much do eyewitness accounts exaggerate earthquake damage?
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, paper reviews

Lusi quieting down?

The latest from Lusi Despite the sarcasm, I have been following the attempt to stem the flow of mud from Lusi with some interest, if only because the whole thing sounds like its been dreamed up by the Star Trek … Continue reading

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Lusi Latest

After dropping 220 chains of concrete balls down the throat of Lusi, the man-made mud volcano, what dramatic results do the people who dreamed up this madcap venture have to report?
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Seismic triggering of volcanic eruptions: from Darwin to today

Yesterday, we looked at the influence of tides and seasons on volcanic eruptions; today we look at the possible triggering effect of earthquakes.
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, geology, paper reviews, volcanoes