{"id":3768,"date":"2016-03-02T09:13:34","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T17:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=3768"},"modified":"2016-03-02T09:13:34","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T17:13:34","slug":"earthquake-report-sumatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=3768","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake Report: Sumatra!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We just had a M = 7.8 earthquake southwest of the Island of Sumatra, a volcanic arc formed from the subduction of the India-Australia plate beneath the Sunda plate (part of Eurasia). Here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/us10004u1y#general_region\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USGS website for this earthquake<\/a>.<br \/>\nHere is my preliminary earthquake report poster. I will update this after class.<br \/>\nI have presented materials related to the <a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2004 Sumatra-Andaman subduction zone earthquake here<\/a> and more <a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=2072\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nI include a map in the upper right corner that shows the historic earthquake rupture areas.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20160302_sumatra\/20160302_sumatra_interpretation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20160302_sumatra\/20160302_sumatra_interpretation.jpg\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHere is a poster that shows some earthquakes in the Andaman Sea. This is from my <a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=3184\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">earthquake report from 2015.11.08<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20151108_nicobar\/20151108_nicobar_interpretation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20151108_nicobar\/20151108_nicobar_interpretation.jpg\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis map shows the fracture zones in the India-Australia plate.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20150303_sumatra\/20150303_indonesia_seismic_history.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/earthjay.com\/earthquakes\/20150303_sumatra\/20150303_indonesia_seismic_history.jpg\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nWe just had a M = 7.8 earthquake southwest of the Island of Sumatra, a volcanic arc formed from the subduction of the India-Australia plate beneath the Sunda plate (part of Eurasia). Here is the USGS website for this earthquake.&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/?p=3768\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Earthquake Report: Sumatra!&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3774,"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":[44,50,5,6,7,9,12,13,27,33,34,35,37],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160302_sumatra_interpretation_thumb-3-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3768"}],"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=3768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/earthjay.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}