Hacker News with Generative AI: Earthquakes

BBC Verify: What satellite images reveal about Myanmar's quake (bbc.com)
The military government in Myanmar has said at least 2,000 people were killed in the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit last Friday.
Japan warns 'big one' earthquake could kill 300k people (ft.com)
USGS: M 7.1 Earthquake – 90 km SE of Pangai, Tonga (usgs.gov)
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Analysis of amplified ground motion in Bangkok from recent earthquakes (2023) (springeropen.com)
Although Bangkok is situated a long distance from known active faults, recent moderate earthquakes (Mw ≥ 5.5) a large distance away (R > 600 km) in Myanmar, Northern Thailand, and the Andaman Islands always shake high-rise buildings as far away as Bangkok (Fig. 1a; Table 1).
7.7M Violent Burma Earthquake (usgs.gov)
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7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Southeast Asia, affecting Myanmar and Thailand (twitter.com)
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Orphan tsunami of 1700–Japanese clues to a parent earthquake in America (2015) (usgs.gov)
A puzzling tsunami entered Japanese history in January 1700. Samurai, merchants, and villagers wrote of minor flooding and damage. Some noted that no parent earthquake had been felt; they were wondering what had set off the waves. They had no way knowing that the tsunami had been spawned during an earthquake along the coast of northwestern North America.
1700 Cascadia Earthquake (wikipedia.org)
The 1700 Cascadia earthquake occurred along the Cascadia subduction zone on January 26, 1700, with an estimated moment magnitude of 8.7–9.2.
8.0-magnitude earthquake hits the Caribbean Sea (threads.net)
Thousands flee Santorini as quakes rattle Greek tourist haven (cnn.com)
Santorini island hit by 200 earthquakes (cnn.com)
Why Can't We Predict Earthquakes? (cacm.acm.org)
Earthquakes are among the deadliest natural disasters that strike human societies.
TSMC reportedly pauses production after strong earthquake hits Taiwan (theregister.com)
Taiwan has experienced an earthquake so significant that chipmaking champ TSMC has shuttered plants.
TSMC reportedly pauses production after strong earthquake hits Taiwan (theregister.com)
Taiwan has experienced an earthquake so significant that chipmaking champ TSMC has shuttered plants.
Tsunami warning canceled after 7.0 earthquake shakes California, Oregon (accuweather.com)
People along the coast of California and Oregon rushed to higher ground after a tsunami warning was issued on Thursday morning following a powerful earthquake just off the West Coast of the United States.
The Rip in the World (longreads.com)
An unquiet bowl of orange rock-soup, filmed from above by a drone, played continuously on the sole television screen in the lobby. Standing in line with our luggage, we took in the boisterous sloshing of the lava, our wide eyes tracking each plume of gas against the soggy North Atlantic sky. It was a vision almost too dramatic to believe.
Data viz project that maps all earthquakes by magnitude (concord.org)
'Unidentified Seismic Object' Shook Earth for Nine Days–Now We Know What It Was (theconversation.com)
Earthquake scientists detected an unusual signal on monitoring stations used to detect seismic activity during September 2023. We saw it on sensors everywhere, from the Arctic to Antarctica.
Greenland landslide caused freak wave that shook Earth for nine days (newscientist.com)
Seismologists were mystified by a strange signal that persisted for nine days in 2023 – now its source has been identified as a standing wave caused by a landslide in Greenland
An 'earthquake' at Volkswagen – and a crisis for Germany? (theguardian.com)
AI predicts earthquakes with unprecedented accuracy (scitechdaily.com)
Volcano erupts in Russia after 7.0-magnitude earthquake (cnn.com)
Learning from the Earthquake (1990) (longnow.org)
4.4 magnitude earthquake near LA (usgs.gov)
Japan's PM cancels overseas trip after experts issue 'megaquake' warning (theguardian.com)
Japan Issues First Ever Mega Earthquake Warning (nbcnews.com)
Japan issues first-ever alert over risk of Nankai Trough megaquake (japantimes.co.jp)
Japan issues first 'megaquake' warning for Nankai Trough after strong temblor (washingtonpost.com)
Japan issues advisory over possible Nankai Trough megaquake (nikkei.com)
West Texas hit by rash of earthquakes (usatoday.com)