Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news-lei1.dfn.de!news-ber1.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Curt Fischer Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: The Japan Fact sheet Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:33:49 +0900 Lines: 70 Message-ID: <3nlmdeF243ffU2@individual.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net 1g3VGJsVAJTdm6PqcQM2kQzpueTCf9OnFxi1BYqFV3vdLuBgoX User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:29244 Michael Cash wrote: > On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 16:48:26 +0900, CL brought > down from the Mount tablets inscribed: > > >>B Robson wrote: >> >>>tm wrote: >>> >>>>B Robson wrote: >>>> >>>>>tm wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>B Robson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>tm wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>B Robson wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>tm wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>B Robson wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>tm wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>B Robson wrote: >>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>Volcanoes cause earthquakes? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>Yes. >>>>>>>>>>>>google- volcano-tectonic earthquake >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>Which volcano caused the recent earthquake off Sendai? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>None. What's your point? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>How many earthquakes were caused by volcanoes? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Lazy shit. Do your own math. Subtract the number that weren't from >>>>>>>>the total and you'll know. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>So you don't know that this is correct. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>"Japan is a country on volcanic land - most unsuitable for >>>>>>>urbanization. This makes the land very fertile but also produces >>>>>>>*many* earthquakes." >>>>>> >>>>>>Depends on how one defines "many", doesn't it? >>>>> >>>>>You can also define 1=2, but that's not going to help you either. >>>> >>>>Now you are just being silly. >>> >>>A lot less silly than you. You know full well, or at least should know, >>>that volcanoes are not responsible for many earthquakes in Japan. >> >>Maybe you're looking in the wrong place. Try Izu-Oshima and >>Miyakejima's volcanic eruptions and the three years of daily earthquakes >>in Ito and the surrounding areas. > > > Excuse an ignorant question, but does the volcanic activity cause the > earthquakes? Or do the earthquakes cause the volcanic activity? Or is > there causal link either way? > Isn't the real culprit LIQUID HOT MAGMA? -- Curt Fischer