The Earthquake That Lasted Two Centuries

The video explores various natural disasters that have lasted longer than typical events. It covers Mount Yasser's continuous volcanic activity, the Carnian Pluvial episode's climatic shifts, Mount Wingen's ancient coal seam fire, and the New Madrid earthquakes. Each section delves into the geological and historical significance of these phenomena, highlighting their impact on the environment and human understanding.

How did the volcanic eruptions in the Triassic period affect the environment?

What role did the Wanorua people play in the history of Mount Wingen?

What methods do scientists use to determine whether seismic activity is due to new earthquakes or aftershocks?

What geological features are believed to contribute to the seismic activity in the New Madrid area?