Incomplete list of seismic/disaster reports from around the Pacific Ring of Fire, 29NOV2018 through to 31DEC2018.
Science News: Super volcano events sucks oxygen out of the air, causing mass-extinction event
Scientific American: Can Rivers Cause Earthquakes?
GlobeNewswire: Global $1.98 Billion Seismic Survey Equipment Market Outlook to 2026
CHILE: Minor mag. 3.6 earthquake
6.2-M Quake Shakes Easter Island
CHINA: Light mag. 4.4 earthquake – TAIWAN
STRONG 5.1 earthquake STRIKES Taiwan
China’s NYC-Sized ‘Earthquake Warning System’
COLUMBIA: Light mag. 4.5 earthquake -W of Molagavita
COSTA RICA: Minor mag. 3.5 earthquake – Puntarenas
ECUADOR: Light mag. 4.2 earthquake
FIJI: Moderate mag. 5.0 earthquake
INDONESIA: Agung volcano spews ash in fresh eruption
Killer tsunami caused by collapse of Anak Krakatau volcano
extraordinary footage showing intense explosions of water with lava
Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake – Irian Jaya
How a tsunami could wipe out the last Javan rhinos
Light mag. 4.7 earthquake – SW of Sibolga
JAPAN: Light mag. 4.9 earthquake
Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake – Hokkaido
Light mag. 4.4 earthquake – SW of Nishinoomote
MEXICO: Light mag. 4.2 earthquake – MICHOACAN
NEW CALEDONIA-LOYALTY ISLANDS: Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes
NEW ZEALAND: Minor mag. 3.8 earthquake
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Light mag. 4.7 earthquake
Light mag. 4.5 earthquake – WNW of Madang
PERU: Minor mag. 3.9 earthquake
U.S. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) Peru show off their disaster response equipment to Peruvian news media, 01DEC2018.
Official USMC video explaining that Natural Disaster Preparedness was the reason for a massive war game in Peru:
PHILIPPINES: Major mag. 7.0 earthquake
14 aftershocks recorded off Davao Oriental
Light mag. 4.7 earthquake – Negros
RUSSIA: Light mag. 4.6 earthquake
Major mag. 7.3 earthquake – W of Nikol’skoye
Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake – Komandorskiye Ostrova Region
Moderate mag. 5.6 earthquake – Komandorskiye Ostrova Region
SOLOMON ISLANDS: Light mag. 4.6 earthquake
TONGA: Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake
UNITED STATES: America’s year of extreme weather and eruptions – in pictures
Alaska; Year-end 5.0 quake shakes Southcentral Alaska
7.0 quake hit Alaska on 30NOV2018.
Video of National Guard 211th Rescue Squadron HC-130J Combat King-2, and Para-rescuemen of the 212th Rescue Squadron, over flying 7.0 earthquake zone, 30NOV2018:
Over 6,000 aftershocks tied to Nov. 30 earthquake
Glenn Highway, 30NOV2018.
Official National Guard earthquake response video:
California; “This must be what hell looks like.”–Sylvia Broyles, veteran, widow and survivor of deadly Camp Fire
Florida; Miami was the site for U.S. Southern Command’s 2nd Annual Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Workshop. It was supposedly co-sponsored (financed) by the taxpayers of Chile. In attendance were the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency, Coordination Center for the Prevention of Natural Disasters in Central America, Conference of the Armed Forces of Central American, and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: “We’re here to mitigate the disaster risk in the region. It’s imperative that we understand the resources available in the region and utilize coordination between civil and military assets to ensure that the right resources are available when and where they’re needed.”-Rodolfo Gonzalez Palaneck, retired Chilean General
Hawaii; America’s Most Hazardous Volcano Erupted This Year. Then It Erupted and Erupted.
‘Volcano Watch’ Suspended During government Shutdown
Idaho; 2.5 quake: 32km SW of Arco
Nevada; Earthquakes rattle Carson City area
Northern Mariana Islands; Light mag. 4.6 earthquake
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command continues FEMA led recovery efforts 10DEC2018, weeks after Super Typhoon Yutu hit.
Oregon; Scientists claim progress on earthquake prediction
Washington; Puget Sound Prepares For The Big One
Seattle Fire Department trains for disaster response alongside Washington National Guard personnel, 04DEC2018.
Official U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District, video showing efforts to control flooding in Washington, Oregon and Idaho:
Washington DC; The DC based Inter-American Development Bank issues natural disaster preparedness loans to countries considered at high risk. The IADB compiled a list of American countries that have suffered the most natural disasters in the past 25 years (note that most border the Pacific Ring of Fire): Mexico – 480, Brazil – 332, Colombia – 288, Peru – 279, Argentina – 234, Chile -196, Guatemala -195, Ecuador – 150, Honduras – 127 and Nicaragua – 125
Wyoming; Yellowstone volcano explosion WARNING – expert fears GLOBAL devastation
VANUATU: Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake
PACIFIC RING OF FIRE: VOLCANOES & GLACIERS CAUSE GLOBAL WARMING?