Schematic of location of Nov 30 Anchorage earthquake. Image courtesy Temblor.net
Intro: I wrote this some 12 months ago, a couple months after our M7.1 intraplate earthquake here in Anchorage. This seems a good time to revisit what happened and why. As usual, there are more questions afterwards than before. Cheers –
Minnesota offramp. There is a marshy area off the photo to the right (west). Soil liquefied underneath the road fill and it moved. Vehicle was recovered intact. Driver was not harmed. Image courtesy ADN. https://www.adn.com/tag/11-30-18-alaska-earthquake/
Lava Flow next to the Colorado River, Grand Canyon. https://answersingenesis.org/blogs/georgia-purdom/2014/06/07/the-grand-canyon-and-my-comfort-zone/
A view from the southeast to the northwest across the Valle Grande and Redondo Peak. Image: from 2011 Nature article.
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