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Minor earthquake activity in Hekla volcano 

Today (8-October-2019) there has been a minor earthquake activity in Hekla volcano. Largest earthquake has a magnitude of Mw1,2. The earthquake activity in Hekla volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic Met Office. At the writing of this article there is no change in harmonic tremor on SIL stations around Hekla volcano. Icelandic Met … Continue reading "Minor earthquake activity in Hekla volcano"

Jack Frost and Aeolus – Partners in Art 

On the crest of the Medicine Bow Mountains, just 50 miles west of Laramie, Wyoming, stands the Snowy Range—a sharp-edged thousand-foot-high six-mile-long ridge of quartzite that glistens in the sun. Trails run along its base, cross it at the Gap, and climb to various points along the summit, including Medicine Bow Peak, the high point at 12,014 ft. Though the trailheads are in the subalpine zone, they're just an hour’s drive from town, making the high country surprisingly accessible. And [...]