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Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Thursday’s earthquake was recorded at 1:16 a.m. in the area near Elgin in Kershaw County, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division said. It happened about 1.5 miles below the surface of the ...

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An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday at 12:17pm (IST), the National Center for Seismology confirmed. The tremors were felt in several parts of ...

Researchers have studied 150 years of data, predicting that the March earthquake in Myanmar will not be the final one Chinese seismologists have warned of a heightened risk of earthquakes in China ...

The deadly earthquake in Myanmar last month may have disrupted production of critical minerals that are normally sold to China, casting further uncertainty over global rare earth supplies at a key ...

While it is typical for diplomats to stay on as U.S. presidents — and their political parties — change, Shea’s interim role ...

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