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Tag: faultlines

Does the Moon Cause Earthquakes?

July 15, 2026 Antarctica Journal
Does the Moon Cause Earthquakes?

Researchers believe that when the moon is in its full or new phase that its tidal pull places more stress on the fault lines.  During three of the most recent earthquakes in 2004, 2010, and 2011 were during the peak tidal stress.  The researchers are not saying that this is what did cause the quakes, but it could have been […]

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The tiny mountain pine beetle has chewed through 40 million to 45 million acres of timber in the West and British Columbia in the last 12 years, killing about 12 percent of the forested land west of the Mississippi, and causing serious lumber shortages. Subzero winter temperatures used to kill off the beetle, but a long string of mild winters has enabled it to flourish.

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