{"id":1807131,"date":"2022-05-01T10:58:10","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T14:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1807131"},"modified":"2022-05-01T10:58:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T14:58:10","slug":"updates-to-maps-of-historical-earthquakes-tsunami-and-volcanic-eruptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/05\/updates-to-maps-of-historical-earthquakes-tsunami-and-volcanic-eruptions\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates to Maps of Historical Earthquakes, Tsunami and Volcanic Eruptions"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Every two years or so, NOAA\u2019s National Centers for Environmental Information updates poster maps based on its Global Historical Tsunami<\/a>, Significant Earthquake<\/a> and Significant Volcanic Eruption<\/a> databases; the 2022 editions are now available<\/a>. The posters, made in collaboration with the International Tsunami Information Center, are distributed to emergency response personnel; they provide a historical overview of where earthquakes or eruptions took place, or tsunami originated, going back literally millenia. The maps can be downloaded in PDF format: Significant Earthquakes 2150 B.C. to A.D. 2022<\/a>, Tsunami Sources 1610 B.C. to A.D. 2022<\/a>, and Significant Volcanic Eruptions 4360 B.C. to A.D. 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Every two years or so, NOAA\u2019s National Centers for Environmental Information updates poster maps based on its Global Historical Tsunami, Significant Earthquake and Significant Volcanic Eruption databases; the 2022 editions are now available. The posters,… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[846],"tags":[130,159,1286,682],"class_list":["post-1807131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-disasters","tag-earthquakes","tag-noaa","tag-tsunamis","tag-volcanoes","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3162,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/10\/earthquakes-eruptions-and-emissions\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807131,"position":0},"title":"Earthquakes, Eruptions and Emissions","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"25 October 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"The Smithonian's Earthquakes, Eruptions and Emissions interactive map \"is a time-lapse animation of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes since 1960. 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The New York Times has multiple maps and aerial images of the damaged areas; NASA Earth Observatory has before-and-after Landsat imagery.","rel":"","context":"In "Geology"","block_context":{"text":"Geology","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/geology\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nytimes-sulawesi-palu-1024x512.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nytimes-sulawesi-palu-1024x512.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nytimes-sulawesi-palu-1024x512.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/nytimes-sulawesi-palu-1024x512.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1467,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2016\/04\/usgs-earthquake-forecast-maps-now-include-human-induced-earthquakes\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807131,"position":3},"title":"USGS Earthquake Forecast Maps Now Include Human-Induced Earthquakes","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"8 April 2016","format":"link","excerpt":"For the first time, USGS forecast maps that measure the potential damage from earthquakes in the coming year now include human-induced earthquakes, such as those caused by hydraulic fracking. 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