Today was another quiet day in space weather, but things are expected to change when the CME arrives tomorrow, sometime in the morning CDT. Most forecasts are anticipating it’ll bring Solar Wind Speeds into the 500 km/sec, and it looks like it’ll last the day, […]
NOW FACING EARTH Look at what has happened on the Sun. The massive coronal holes we showed you just a couple of days ago have nearly doubled in size. And now they’re facing Earth. High-speed solar wind is pouring out of these enormous openings in […]
It’s been a quiet couple of days in space weather. While the CH HSS did arrive yesterday, it didn’t raise Solar Wind Speeds into the 400 km/sec range and didn’t raise the HP Index above HP = 3.3. Tomorrow’s expected to be similarly quiet, and […]
RARE EARTHQUAKE STRIKES SOUTHERN SPAIN BEFORE DAWN Spain started shaking before the sun came up. A shallow M5.0 earthquake struck near Granada, sending people rushing from their homes and into the streets as more than 200 emergency calls poured in. And the shaking didn’t end […]
On the heels of yesterday’s huge M7.7 earthquake in Eastern Indonesia, another big earthquake has just struck in Sumatra measuring M6.9. These two massive quakes were just 13 hours apart. This is a new event and there may be aftershocks. Yesterday’s M7.7 has triggered over […]
JAPAN RAISES VOLCANO ALERT AS MOUNT ASO SUDDENLY INTENSIFIES Something is changing beneath one of Japan’s most powerful volcanoes. Mount Aso has just been raised to Volcanic Alert Level 3 after volcanic tremors intensified and gas emissions surged. Authorities are now restricting access to the […]
MASSIVE 7.7 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES INDONESIA A powerful earthquake just struck Indonesia. A preliminary magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit near Flores, Indonesia, at a shallow depth of roughly 6 miles beneath the surface. That is a major earthquake. Shallow earthquakes this powerful can produce intense shaking near […]
SUN TEARS OPEN AS MASSIVE FILAMENT ERUPTS Something changed on the Sun overnight. Early this morning, a massive filament lifted off and erupted into space. But that’s not the only thing grabbing our attention. An enormous dark structure is stretching across a huge portion of […]