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Why is the sea still calm and still have waves?
Usually we always hear that wind, waves and wind always go together, no wind how can there be waves?
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6.3 earthquake in Chile
AFP quoted the US Geological Survey (USGS) as saying the magnitude of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake was 82km deep.
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Earthquakes occurred near the Korean nuclear test site
A small earthquake occurred in North Hamgyong Province, near North Korea's nuclear test area, but it did not seem to be caused by humans.
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Japan - the land of big landslides
Historically geologically, Japan is an archipelago within the Pacific volcanic belt, so the geological structure is unstable.
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The reason for Mexico's strong earthquake
The magnitude 7.1 earthquake claimed more than 240 lives yesterday arising along the boundary between the Cocos and North American arrays when the southernmost plate of…
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The country once the most powerful earthquake in the world
Scientists evaluate earthquake strength based on the intensity and duration of seismic waves, according to Sun.
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Human activity has caused nearly 1,000 earthquakes
A group of geologists in the UK have established a database of earthquakes caused by human activities.
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Strong earthquakes in Mexico: The death toll has reached more than 100 people
The earthquake of 7.1 Richter magnitude occurred at the beginning of the afternoon - hours after authorities carried out a post-earthquake rescue exercise in the central…
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The earthquake is 8.1 magnitude causing tsunami off Mexico
A 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Mexico, killing at least 5 people, causing small tsunamis.
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Earthquake of 7 Richter scale near the Nine Camp Cau tourist area, at least 5 people died
The 7-magnitude strong earthquake rocked Jiuzhaigou County, Sichuan Province at 21h19 (Beijing time), Xinhua quoted information from the China Earthquake Network Center.
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Italy: Earthquake on Ischia tourist island, dozens of people loved
According to a reporter in Italy, authorities said the earthquake also caused residents and tourists on the island to panic and rushed out of the streets.
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The powerful earthquake off the Russian coast triggered a tsunami warning
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Kamchatka peninsula, Russia, which could create tsunamis within a 300km radius.
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Earthquake causes tsunami in Turkey
According to the European Mediterranean Seismic Center, the earthquake occurred at a depth of about 10km, 12km from Bodrum resort city of Mugla in Turkey.
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Giant oars fish predicting earthquakes in the Philippines?
Before the earthquake in Surigao del Norte province, southern Philippines two days, locals were reported to have discovered the body of a giant paddle fish drifting to t…
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Indonesia earthquake strong, at least 18 people died
The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale, although there was no tsunami warning, it caused a series of houses to collapse. Information indicates that a…