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Early this morning, April 06, 2009, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck near Rome, Italy. We spoke with Stuart Sipkin, a geophysicist at the USGS National Earthquake Information Center to fill us in on the details. (6:18) | Transcript/Links | Download directly (5.84 MB) (right-click to save) |
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Yellowstone National Park has experienced several hundred small earthquakes in the past few weeks. So what's going on? Dr. Jake Lowenstern, USGS Scientist-In-Charge at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, tells us what's happening and how scientists monitor volcano and earthquake activity at Yellowstone. (8:08) | Transcript/Links | Download directly (7.52 MB) (right-click to save) |
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USGS scientist Ken Hudnut fills us in on how science created the theoretical magnitude 7.8 earthquake behind the Great Southern California ShakeOut—the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history, coming Nov. 13—and what such an earthquake would do to downtown Los Angeles. Play Video: Redoubt Volcano Plume (downloading may take some time due to file size) Also available in: MPG/WMV (9.68 MB) | QuickTime (4.41 MB) | Audio only (5.58 MB) (5:58) | Transcript/Links | Download directly (4.41 MB) (right-click to save) |
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A roundup of the previous month's hazard-related events around the world, with some newsworthy tidbits. (3:45) | Transcript/Links | Download directly (3.51 MB) (right-click to save) |
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We sit down with USGS Senior Science Advisor for Earthquakes and Geologic Hazards David Applegate to talk about some of the subtle nuances and uses of seismic networks. (14:13) | Transcript/Links | Download directly (13.10 MB) (right-click to save) |
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