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The Diamond Center Anchorage Alaska83

Haunted Alaska

Alaska has a very rich history and many ghosts are said to be in residence around the state. Here on this hub page we will report on a few of them and you are welcome to add any Alaska Ghost Stories you like...

6 comments    entertainment travel death
pubs.usgs.gov92

Earthquake preparation tips

A mega-earthquake is certainly something one should prepare for, as such a disaster can cause inexplicable damage and harm. While one cannot completely be protected from natural disasters, there are things...

3 comments    life tips safety
Boxing Day Tsunami87

The Boxing Day Tsunami

The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, also known as the Boxing Day Tsunami happened on 26 December 2004 and is considered one of the deadliest natural disasters in history. Due to a 9.3 magnitude earthquake (the...

32 comments    disaster earthquake tsunami
www.calstatela.edu94

A dangerous earthquake in San Francisco in the next 30 years?

www.calstatela.edu The 1906 earthquake was historically large and devastating to the areas surrounding the San Andreas fault. While measures have been taken to prevent another such disaster in the future, not...

8 comments    nature future san francisco
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Hawaii and Tsunamis

I first encountered the term tsunami as a teenager while reading James A. Michener's epic novel, Hawaii. In one part of that book he describes an off shore earthquake in a remote area of the Pacific which...

10 comments    travel hawaii tsunami
Images of the first sunspot of Solar Cycle 24 taken by the NASA/ESA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO).73

2012 "end of days" Earth changes predictions

Images of the first sunspot of Solar Cycle 24 taken by the NASA/ESA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO). 21 December 2012, the end of the world, the apocalypse, the rapture, the end time.  God in my...

6 comments    end of the world rapture
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There's an Earthquake?

Growing up in Alaska was quit an adventure! Every winter we saw ice and snow by the tons. Long dark days and nights. Wind so strong it was all but impossible to even stand outside. As harsh as the...

1 comment    school alaska earthquake
The day of her 80th birthday80

My grandmother

Her name is Esther, but I call her Mama. She is my grandmother and I want to wish her a happy 80th birthday. For several reasons, I cannot be with her on her special day but I want to let her know that I...

11 comments    love family birthday
Bay Bridge being repaired79

San Francisco Bay Bridge Closure and Previous Bridge Collapses and Failures

The Labor Day closure of the Oakland Bay Bridge in San Francisco, California due to damage is just one of many failures of bridges standing in the United States today. Accessible to traffic on November 12,...

2 comments    united states bridge bridges
The Seismologic Graph of our Earthquake76

did the earth move for you or was that really an earthquake

I just have get this off my chest and tell you that last night the Earth moved for me. If you are thinking that this may be a hot sexual tale you can.....

77 comments    australia earthquake earthquakes
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