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IT’S OFFICIAL; U.S. Silver Production The Lowest In More Than 70 Years
IT’S OFFICIAL; U.S. Silver Production The Lowest In More Than 70 Years With the latest release by the USGS, silver production in the U.S. is now the lowest in more than 70 years. We have to go all the way back until the year after World War II ended to see U.S. silver production less […]
San Andreas Fault Line: An Unstoppable Geyser Of Mud
San Andreas Fault Line: An Unstoppable Geyser Of Mud An unstoppable geyser of mud is continuously pouring from the San Andreas fault line and slowly creeping across California. The troublesome mud in California’s Imperial County has caused local authorities to declare it an emergency earlier this year. It’s called the Niland Geyser, according to Science […]
Massive 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Off Coast Of Indonesia
Massive 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Off Coast Of Indonesia A massive magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the Indonesia island of Sumatra, prompting tsunami warnings across the Pacific ring of fire, according to USGS. The quake followed a smaller quake killed one person and damaged some homes. View image on Twitter ✔ #BREAKING: A magnitude 7.5 […]
The Next Global Oil Hotspot
The Next Global Oil Hotspot There are at least 41 billion untapped barrels of crude oil in sub-Saharan Africa, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated two years ago. During the downturn, oil companies bought licenses there and waited for the price environment to improve to advance their drilling plans. Independents such as Tullow Oil and Kosmos […]
Hayward Bay Fault Line MORE DANGEROUS Than San Andreas: It’s A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’
Hayward Bay Fault Line MORE DANGEROUS Than San Andreas: It’s A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ Scientists are now saying that the “Big One” in California may not be caused by the San Andreas fault line, but by the Hayward Bay fault line. It is now thought to be the “ticking time bomb” fault line and more […]
Ominous Earthquake Swarm At Yellowstone Supervolcano Now One Of Longest Ever Recorded
Ominous Earthquake Swarm At Yellowstone Supervolcano Now One Of Longest Ever Recorded The rumblings beneath the formerly dormant supervolcano known as the Yellowstone caldera just won’t quit. And The ongoing earthquake swarm at the Yellowstone National Park supervolcano is now one of the longest ever recorded, having started on June 12. The ongoing earthquake swarm […]
Yellowstone earthquake swarm hits entire park, more than 60 on Friday alone
Yellowstone earthquake swarm hits entire park, more than 60 on Friday alone Earthquakes as big as 5.0 were recorded on USGS censors placed throughout the Yellowstone region YELLOWSTONE REGION (INTELLIHUB) — U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) seismology reports conclude that a massive swarm of earthquakes swept through the park triggering more than 60 separate events in […]
Geophysicist Ole Kaven on Man-Made Earthquakes
Geophysicist Ole Kaven on Man-Made Earthquakes Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Apparently things are moving and shaking in Oklahoma, literally. In the past 8 years earthquakes in the “Sooner State” have increased from 2 a year to 2 a day. Is the expansion of gas and oil exploration during that same period of time a […]
8 States Dealing With Huge Increases in Fracking Earthquakes
8 States Dealing With Huge Increases in Fracking Earthquakes A new report, released Thursday from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), identified eight states in the eastern and central U.S. where fracking operations have led to dramatic increases in earthquakes, primarily from the injection of the wastewater byproduct of drilling operations into underground wells. This process can activate faults that in […]
As Extreme Weather Increases, A Push for Advanced Forecasts
As Extreme Weather Increases, A Push for Advanced Forecasts With a warmer atmosphere expected to spur an increase in major storms, floods, and other wild weather events, scientists and meteorologists worldwide are harnessing advanced computing power to devise more accurate, medium-range forecasts that could save lives and property. Like a pipeline in the sky, the plume […]
