by Paul Somerville A magnitude Mw 6.6 earthquake occurred about 200 km west of Broome on 14 July 2019 (Figure 1). It is the second largest earthquake to have occurred in or near Western Australia in historical time. This earthquake…

Paul Somerville, Chief Geoscientist, Risk Frontiers An M 6.4 earthquake occurred near Ridgecrest, Southern California, about 180 km north of Los Angeles,  on July 4th, 2019, preceded by a short series of small foreshocks (including an M 4.0 earthquake 30…

By Paul Somerville, Chief Geoscientist, Risk Frontiers Darwin was shaken at around noon today by a deep Mw 7.3 earthquake that occurred in the Banda Sea. Both Geoscience Australia and the United States Geological Survey reported that the earthquake occurred…

Wednesday, 11th September 2019 at the Museum of Sydney cnr Bridge and Phillip Streets, Sydney 2pm until 4.30pm followed by light refreshments in the foyer. Provisional Programme: Prof Andy Pitman – GCMs and their limitations (including in modelling climate extremes)…

In this issue: The need for transparency in climate services Risk Frontiers Seminar Series 2019 Introducing Ryan Springall Cracks in Strata Building Integrity The need for transparency in climate services by Thomas Mortlock, Stuart Browning, Andrew Gissing, Ryan Crompton &…

by Thomas Mortlock, Stuart Browning, Andrew Gissing, Ryan Crompton The rapidly expanding market of climate change service providers spawns from developments both internationally and in Australia focused on the disclosure of climate-change related financial risks and regulatory changes (more detail…