As Idaho Shakes, Geologists Look For Answers On March 31, 2020, at precisely 5:52 pm central Idaho was rocked by a magnitude 6.5 earthquake. The quake was the second-largest ever recorded in the state. The largest temblor in Idaho’s history was the Borah Peak earthquake in 1983 which registered as a magnitude 6.9. The questions geologists are asking of the March 31st quake is why was it […] Brains Alex Camerino | September 5, 2020 0 Comments
Earthquake-Triggered Avalanche in Nepal: Sherpa Killed, British Climber Injured An earthquake-triggered avalanche took place early Monday morning on Mount Ama Dablam, Nepal. The 5.6 magnitude earthquake resulted in snow and ice rushing down the mountain leaving one British climber injured and a 43-year old Nepalese sherpa dead. Located about 16 km south of Mount Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam is in the Khumbu Valley of Nepal. The incident this morning occurred […] Avalanche Robin Azer | November 28, 2016 0 Comments
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