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Visualizing the Tonga Earthquake

Kevin Zelnio March 19, 2009 animation data visualization earthquake Kingdom of Tonga Natural Disaster plate tectonics seismicity Subduction

A nice visualization of seismic activity occurring under the Tongan Ridge and subduction zone. This animation was done after the magnitude 8 earthquake on May…

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A Ring of Fire…

Kevin Zelnio March 11, 2009 Geology Johnny Cash Richard Alley Ring of Fire Subduction

From Richard Alley, a geoscientist at Penn State. Hat tip to Nature‘s The Great Beyond.

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