Monthly Archives: May 2012

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  31 May 2012 Christoph Grützner Finale Emilia earthquake: preliminary report on Earthquake Environmental Effects (EEEs) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/31/finale-emilia-earthquake-preliminary-report-on-earthquake-environmental-effects-eees/ The University Insubria (Como, Italy) has published the first report on the earthquake environmental effects that accompanied the Northern Italy “Finale Emilia Earthquake” of...

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  27 May 2012 Klaus Reicherter INGV releases first preliminary report on the Finale Emilia earthquake, northern Italy http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/27/ingv-releases-first-preliminary-report-on-the-finale-emilia-earthquake-northern-italy/ The EMERGEO working group of the INGV (Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia) in Rome, Italy released a preliminary report on coseismic effects of...

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  23 May 2012 Christoph Grützner Israel Journal of Earth Sciences: special issue on the Dead Sea Rift http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/23/israel-journal-of-earth-sciences-special-issue-on-the-dead-sea-rift/ I hope you have reserved some time for reading – here comes plenty of great new material on one of the most interesting tectonic...

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  21 May 2012 Christoph Grützner New data from the Northern Italy Mw6.1 earthquake (20 May 2012) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/21/new-data-from-the-northern-italy-mw6-1-earthquake-20-may-2012/ The INGV has published some new data on the earthquake that hit Italy in the morning of 20 May, 2012 and caused damages and...

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  20 May 2012 Christoph Grützner Mw6.1 earthquake rocks Northern Italy http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/20/mw6-1-earthquake-rocks-northern-italy/ An earthquake of magnitude Mw6.1 (EMSC data; USGS: M6.0) rocked Northern Italy on 20 May, 2012 at 2 am UTC. The epicentre was located...

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  18 May 2012 Christoph Grützner What’s up? The Friday links (33) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/18/whats-up-the-friday-links-33/ A very strange story happened in OC California some days ago (thanks @EricFielding for pointing me to that). A woman suffered serious burns because...

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  15 May 2012 Christoph Grützner Where on GoogleEarth? WoGE #346 – updated with hint! http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/15/where-on-googleearth-woge-346/ Matthew’s WoGE #345 looked pretty much like an ocean shoreline, but it turned out to be Lake Khanka located at the border of Russia...

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  11 May 2012 Christoph Grützner What’s up? The Friday links (32) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/11/whats-up-the-friday-links-32/ The INQUA has set up an Early Career Researchers Committee (INQUA_ECR), and I am proud being a member of that. Its aim is to...

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  6 May 2012 Christoph Grützner SSA meeting in San Diego (& excursion to active faults!) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/05/06/ssa-meeting-in-san-diego-excursion-to-active-faults/ Klaus and me went to the SSA 2012 annual meeting in San Diego in April. The conference was great and very focussed. I really...