Tag Archives: earthquake

Quake off Vancouver Island

Posted on September 9, 2011 by engineerzero

I live near Seattle and I didn’t feel this thing at all, but this has been an active year for earthquakes and so I like to keep track of these things. BTW, the PNSN web page lists the number of … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Power Plants: An Alternative to Catastrophe and Collapse

Posted on March 14, 2011 by engineerzero

Today was a gloomy day here in the Seattle region. The sky was overcast and it was nonstop raining. I happened to be driving through downtown around noontime when I saw a sign which gave the solar flux: .23 kw. … Continue reading →

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St. Helens quakes move under the caldera

Posted on February 20, 2011 by engineerzero

The Daily News Online, which serves the lower Columbia River region in the south of Washington State, reports on the recent St. Helens volcano earthquake swarm of this past week, and concludes: The quakes are occurring along a fault known … Continue reading →

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Mount Saint Helens Seismic Data Visualization

Posted on February 18, 2011 by engineerzero

This is an attempt to visualize data from recent seismic activity around Mt. Saint Helens. Nothing fancy, I simply used Google Sketchup and imported the quake map off the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network page for around 2PM Thursday Feb 17, … Continue reading →

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The Volcano Beside Me

Posted on February 17, 2011 by engineerzero

As a native of the Seattle region, I have often found it disconcerting to hear about killer weather, of tornadoes, hurricanes, cold snaps, and heat waves that leave death tolls in their wake. All we have to complain about around … Continue reading →

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