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San Clemente landslide threatens houses, displaces residents

January 13, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on San Clemente landslide threatens houses, displaces residents

A total of 4 homes were red-tagged in San Clemente, California as the cliff behind their properties gave way onto a golf course below. One neighbor saw her tree disappear as the cliff face has […]

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Video: Mountain Scale Landslide in Kyrgyzstan

November 2, 2020 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Video: Mountain Scale Landslide in Kyrgyzstan

This video shows a huge landslide appear to take out a portion of an entire mountain. It must have been a sight to behold…and the rumbling is quite ominous. The title of the video notes […]

A tsunami flowing into the city of Mikayo after the 9.0 magnitude Fukushima earthquake March 11, 2011 (JIJI PRESS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)
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Underwater landslide may have doubled 2011 Japanese tsunami

September 30, 2014 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Underwater landslide may have doubled 2011 Japanese tsunami

A seismologist at the University of Tokyo believes that the monstrous tsunami that was responsible for so much damage and loss of life during the 2011 Fukushima earthquake may have been a result of a […]