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Image: Earthquake Drill in Japan
Earthquake Drill in Japan
Earthquake Drill in Japan
Earthquake Drill in Japan

Children participating in an earthquake drill on April 23, 2009, at the British School in Tokyo, Showa Campus. The drill is based on the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning System.

Children participating in an earthquake drill on April 23, 2009, at the British School in Tokyo, Showa Campus. The drill is based on the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning System.

Image: Earthquake Drill in Japan
Earthquake Drill in Japan
Earthquake Drill in Japan
Earthquake Drill in Japan

Children participating in an earthquake drill on April 23, 2009, at the British School in Tokyo, Showa Campus. The drill is based on the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning System.

Children participating in an earthquake drill on April 23, 2009, at the British School in Tokyo, Showa Campus. The drill is based on the Japanese Earthquake Early Warning System.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A bottomfish with small, bright spots lazily swims over a rocky seafloor among a few small pieces of kelp.
Kelp Greenling in Half Moon Bay
Kelp Greenling in Half Moon Bay
Kelp Greenling in Half Moon Bay

Kelp greenling fish, about 8 inches long, swims above a seafloor of mixed gravel, cobble, and rock near Half Moon Bay, California.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Davis Rd. Mud Volcano
Davis Rd. Mud Volcano
Davis Rd. Mud Volcano
Davis Rd. Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Redoubt Volcano Summit Crater During Eruption
Redoubt Volcano Summit Crater During Eruption
Redoubt Volcano Summit Crater During Eruption
Redoubt Volcano Summit Crater During Eruption

Redoubt Volcano summit crater during eruption. This was taken just after explosive activity at redoubt ceased. There were still significant gas and steam emissions occurring. Iliamna Volcano to the south of Redoubt is visible in the background.

Redoubt Volcano summit crater during eruption. This was taken just after explosive activity at redoubt ceased. There were still significant gas and steam emissions occurring. Iliamna Volcano to the south of Redoubt is visible in the background.

Image: Alaska Volcano Observatory Monitoring Room
Alaska Volcano Observatory Monitoring Room
Alaska Volcano Observatory Monitoring Room
Alaska Volcano Observatory Monitoring Room

This photos was staged to simulate how scientists monitor data. 

 

Image: Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the U.S. Geological Survey will fund \$29.4 million in earthquake network upgrades nationwide through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the U.S. Geological Survey will fund \$29.4 million in earthquake network upgrades nationwide through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Image: Bridge and Train Trestle across the Alapaha
Bridge and Train Trestle across the Alapaha
Bridge and Train Trestle across the Alapaha
Bridge and Train Trestle across the Alapaha

The Bridge and Train Trestle across the Alapaha provide USGS hydrologic technicians and emergency crews a good survey of flooding conditions for making measurements.

The Bridge and Train Trestle across the Alapaha provide USGS hydrologic technicians and emergency crews a good survey of flooding conditions for making measurements.

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