{"id":2267,"date":"2015-03-17T19:30:47","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T03:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2267"},"modified":"2015-03-17T19:30:47","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T03:30:47","slug":"molucca-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2267","title":{"rendered":"Molucca Earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This region is a seismically active region. Today we had a M 6.2 earthquake. <a href=\"http:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us10001nab#general_summary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here is the USGS web page<\/a> for this earthquake.<\/p>\n<ul>\nLast November, there were a series of large magnitude compression aearthquakes. Here are some posts about these earthquakes.<\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2035\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">11\/15\/14<\/a> M 7.1<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">11\/21\/14<\/a> M 6.5<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">11\/26\/14<\/a> M 6.8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is a map showing the earthquakes for the past month in the same region as the above earthquakes.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20150317_molucca\/20150317_molucca_interpretation.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20150317_molucca\/20150317_molucca_interpretation.jpg\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere is a more detailed tectonic map with a cross section showing how these two opposing subduction zones are configured. This is from a Geological Society of America Special paper <a href=\"http:\/\/specialpapers.gsapubs.org\/content\/436\/11\/F2.expansion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20141115_halmahera\/F2.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20141115_halmahera\/F2.large.jpg\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nThis region is a seismically active region. Today we had a M 6.2 earthquake. Here is the USGS web page for this earthquake. Last November, there were a series of large magnitude compression aearthquakes. Here are some posts about these&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2267\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Molucca Earthquake&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[49,50,5,6,7,9,13,27],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2267"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}