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Monday, March 17, 2014

America's Hidden Dangers

America's Hidden Dangers - Possible Natural Disaster Threats Bigger Than Previously Realized
it has now been discovered that the worst may be yet to come – natural disasters that could not only originate in the U.S with devastating consequences, but also cause a significant global impact. Yellowstone National Park is a national park located primarily in the U.S. state of Wyoming, extending into Montana and Idaho. Sitting beneath its surface is the Yellowstone Supervolcano.  


California Shakin’: ‘We’ve Got a Lot of Earthquakes Ahead of Us’
“Earthquakes are not random events,” said Dvorak, a former USGS scientist. “Earthquakes are clustered in time and space.”

Swarm of quakes east of Porterville
The first quake struck at 7:11 p.m. and that was the strongest at 4.4. That was followed by seven smaller quakes all centered in the same vicinity. The largest of those quakes measured 3.0, according to the Southern California Earthquake Data Center.  

California Earthquake: Scientists Predict Quake, Tsunami That Could Kill Tens Of Thousands
A California earthquake with the strength to kills tens of thousands of people and cause $70 billion in damage could be on the way, scientists are predicting.  

Japan Earthquake News Update: 6.3 Magnitude Strikes Japan, Days After The Fukushima Tsunami-quake Disaster Remembrance, 17 People Injured
According to GMA News Online, 17 people were injured. None of the injuries seemed to be life-threatening, Public broadcaster NHK said.

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes northwestern Peru – USGS
The quake’s epicentre was 26 miles (42 km) south-southwest of Piura and it occurred at a depth of 7.2 miles (12 km), the USGS said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. 

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