Geology 9

Blog Final: Earthquakes For my country Mexico, all natural hazards have left a great impact. However, the one I will be focusing on for ...

Storms, tsunamis and other natural hazards can ravage coastal communities. The costs of this damage are increasing because of the huge and ...

The country I will be focusing on is the United States and the natural hazard will be thunderstorms. A severe thunderstorm is defined as a...

What is mass wasting you may ask? Well, mass wasting is defined as any type of downslope movement of earth materials. In essence, a rapid ...

To my surprise, there is a very active volcano in Colima, Mexico. Colima volcano, also known as "Volcan de Fuego",  is one of the ...

Seismic activity in Mexico has been very active. Seismic waves are a form of elastic energy that has been stored under faults. When the faul...

In this week's chapter, we were introduced to plate tectonics and the internal structure of Earth. The term tectonics, refers to large...