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Several earthquakes rocked Istanbul on Wednesday, with the largest registering 6.2 on the Richter scale, according to ...
Deep beneath the surface of our planet, from the Himalayas to East Africa and from the Atlantic seafloor to the Indian Ocean, ...
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's Yilan County, shaking buildings in Taipei. The quake occurred at a depth of 72.4 km. Taiwan, located near two tectonic plates, frequently experiences ...
and heat.The planet’s continents and ocean floors are constantly being pushed and pulled.They're divided into seven major tectonic plates – and many smaller plates.The zones between them are ...
Pakistan falls on three major tectonic plates — the Arabian, Euro-Asian and Indian — according to geological engineer Muhammad Rehan, creating five seismic zones within the country.
The temblor was detected near Julian, California. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Yilan County, Taiwan, without causing any reported damage. The island, situated near tectonic plates, regularly experiences seismic activity. The recent quake shook ...
Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...
Early Friday, a major 7.7 magnitude earthquake that originated ... The Earth's crust is broken up into several pieces called tectonic plates, which fit together like a jigsaw puzzle.
The earthquake risk at Scott Dam may be a key factor in PG&E’s decision to abandon the Potter Valley Project.
Paul Nelson, a resident of Julian, described the moment the earthquake struck. 'I thought the windows were going to explode,' Nelson told AFP, recalling the intense shaking. He added that the tremor ...