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Indonesia studies using elephants to alert earthquakes
The Indonesian government's disaster management agency is working with scientists to study how to use wild animals such as elephants as a warning tool for disasters such…
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7.6-magnitude earthquake in New Caledonia, a tsunami warning of 3m high
The strong and shallow earthquake caused officials to order emergency evacuation by a 3-meter high tsunami that could hit New Caledonia, Vanuatu.
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Earthquake is 6 degrees off Australia
The epicenter of the earthquake was quite shallow, but without a tsunami warning, there was no information about casualties or damage.
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Earthquakes pulled two New Zealand islands closer together
Two islands in New Zealand have moved closer together after many earthquakes in 2016.
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There are 5,000 people missing after the Indonesian earthquake and tsunami
There are still at least 5,000 people missing in the two most affected areas in Palu city after the September 28 earthquake and tsunami.
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The 6-degree earthquake caused a collapse in Indonesia, at least three people died
The victims died when buildings collapsed during an earthquake at a depth of 10km this morning off the island of Java and Bali.
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Ha Tinh: Shaken with an explosion of earthquakes, panicked people ran out of the house
At 6 o'clock this morning (October 18), an earthquake with slight vibration accompanied by noise occurred in Ky Anh district and Ky Anh town (Ha Tinh), causing people to…
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Hà Tĩnh: The house shook in the night, exploded from the sea, people panicked and fled
At 3:39 am on October 22 morning, after two consecutive loud explosions, there was a phenomenon of shaking that caused the Ha Tinh people to panic and run out of the hou…
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Mexico earthquake 'torn' a tectonic plate
The new study, published in Nature Geoscience, concludes the impact of the earthquake as a Cocos tectonic plate was split in seconds and released the maximum energy.
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HOT! The 2-meter tsunami hit Indonesia city after the earthquake
The 2-meter tsunami hit two cities on Sulawesi island after an earthquake of 7.5 degrees, collapsing a house and rolling a boat into the sea but the casualties are unkno…
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At least 384 people were killed by earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia
The magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the island of Sulawesi at 18:00 yesterday (17:00 Hanoi time), leading to a two-meter tsunami that devastated many coastal areas o…
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Tsunami devastating Indonesian island formed by?
The strong earthquake of 7.5 degrees that caused Indonesia's Sulawesi island to shake at 5:00 pm through local time.
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The number of people killed by earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia increased to over 1,200
Indonesia's National Disaster Response Agency (BNPB) yesterday said the number of people killed in the double disaster on earthquake and tsunami on September 28 reached…
Environment
The power of Indonesian tsunamis surprised the researchers
The appearance of the Indonesian tsunami along with the destructive power it carries is completely beyond the expectations of the researchers.
Environment
Indonesia again suffered two strong earthquakes
Two earthquakes occurred in the southern area of Sumba coast, just a few days after Indonesia suffered a tsunami earthquake.