Arctic News

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale hit the Arctic Ocean on April 13, 2014, at 02:12:19 UTC at a depth of 10.00 km (6...

On March 9, 2014, Arctic sea ice area was at a record low for the time of the year, at only 12.88731 square kilometers. Sea ice extent ...

The above image shows recent large methane release over the Gakkel Ridge, the faultline that crosses the Arctic Ocean between the norther...

Shield breaking down Until now, Arctic sea ice has been acting as a shield, in a number of ways, including: preventing sunlight from wa...

Methane levels in the atmosphere over the Arctic Ocean are very high, as illustrated by the image below, by Leonid Yurganov, showing IASI me...

A major fault line crosses the Arctic Ocean, forming the boundery between two tectonic plates, the North American Plate and the Eurasian Pl...

The above image shows that, over a period of less than two days, huge amounts of methane show up over the depth of the Arctic Ocean, espe...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 on the Richter scale hit the Laptev Sea on September 28, 2013. [ click on image to enlarge ] Th...

The image below shows a lot of methane over the Arctic Ocean on September 19, 2013 (pm). Very worrying are the high methane readings c...