Category Archives: Kamchatka Peninsula

40 Years of United States Earthquakes.

July 5, 2014 – 40 Years of United States Earthquakes and a Prediction for the Future: The U.S. has experienced 21 major earthquakes, greater than 6.9 Magnitude, over the last 40 years. The State of Alaska topped the list with … Continue reading

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The Shiveluch Volcano, on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia , Erupts With Ash Clouds to 30,000 Feet.

June 10, 2013 – The Kamchatkan volcano Shiveluch has thrice emitted columns of hot volcanic ash and gas: The tallest plume reached nine kilometers (29,527 feet) the Kamchatkan branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences‘ Geophysical Service reported on Sunday. … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day – Volcanoes of the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula.

April 21, 2013 – Picture of the Day: In this striking picture from Russia (2006), a tundra valley extends between Tolbachik and Kamen Volcanoes in the Kamchatka Peninsula. A line of clouds separates a 2,600 foot crater from the huge … Continue reading

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5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013.

April 9, 2013: 5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013: I downloaded all earthquakes, with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater, from January 1, 1973 to April 8, 2013. This produced a data set of 5,293 global earthquakes, which I … Continue reading

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40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region.

February 3, 2013 – 40 Years of Global Earthquakes by Region: The chart above reflects global earthquakes, greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude, by five regions of the world over the last 40 years. The SW (south-west) Pacific was the … Continue reading

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A 6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Fox Island – In the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

August 11, 2012 – A 6.2 Magnitude Quake Struck the Central North Pacific Ocean: The 6.2 magnitude tremor occurred on August 10th at 10:37AM at the epicenter (Alaskan Time). If was 6:37PM UTC (GMT – London), 2:37PM in New York, … Continue reading

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Aleutian Island Volcano, Mount Cleveland, Set to Erupt.

August 3, 2011 – Mount Cleveland Set to Erupt: Mount Cleveland (above), in the Alaskan Aleutian Island Chain, is currently coded “Orange” with an Alert Status Level of “Watch.” This means Cleveland (5,676 feet) is exhibiting escalating unrest with increased potential … Continue reading

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A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Struck the Kuril Islands, Russia.

July 20, 2012 – A 6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Struck South of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia: The quake occurred at 6:10PM at the epicenter. It was 2:10AM in New York, 1:10AM in Chicago, 12:10AM in Denver and 11:10PM (July 19th) in … Continue reading

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Kamchatka Bezymianny Volcano Shows Signs of Roaring Back to Life.

March 6, 2012 – Kamchatka Volcano Roars Back to Life: Kamchatka, in the Russian Far East, the Bezymianny Volcano has been assigned the highest aviation danger code of “red.” The ash and gases that are being spewed from the crater … Continue reading

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Active Volcanoes of the World – January 17, 2012.

January 17, 2011 – Active Volcanoes of the World: The above global map reflects active volcanoes as of today. The red triangles (items 1 to 8 below) indicate new activity while the yellow triangles (9 to 18) show ongoing events. … Continue reading

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