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Use virtual earthquakes to predict Los Angeles scenarios
Los Angeles (LA) will experience a stronger shock than expected, based on the results of a virtual earthquake model studied by American experts.
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Snowstorms and earthquakes are strong in some European countries
Romania's National Meteorological Agency (NMA) on January 26 issued a red alert for a major blizzard in the southern southern city of Buzau and some of its provinces.
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Thousands of people were evacuated because of floods and landslides in the Philippines
On January 12, Philippine authorities said flooding and landslides in many countries had left at least eight people dead and a series of people missing, forcing thousand…
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23,000 people die if the 7.3-magnitude earthquake in Tokyo
At least 23,000 people will be killed and economic losses could amount to 95.3 trillion yen if a 7.3-magnitude earthquake occurs just below Japan's Tokyo metropolitan ar…
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US warns of a major earthquake risk in China
Although it is not possible to accurately predict where the earthquake will be hit in China, US researchers claim to have identified where seismic events might occur.
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Earthquakes continuously shook northeast China
Three consecutive earthquakes occurred in northeastern China, causing many homes to be damaged and causing the lives of thousands of people affected.
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The earthquake island in Pakistan is about to disappear
An island suddenly appeared after the earthquake off Pakistan is disappearing.
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5.7 Richter earthquake near the Bushehr nuclear facility of Iran
Iran's IRNA news agency said a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck near the country's Bushehr nuclear facility that killed at least eight people and injured 45.
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Earthquakes weaken the earth's crust
A series of earthquakes rocked New Zealand in 2010, 2011 that could weaken the earth's crust.
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Philippines: Earthquake in typhoon Haiyan
A powerful earthquake of 4.5 on the Richter scale shook Bohol Island, one of the most heavily attacked by Haiyan in the Philippines.
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Indonesian volcano sprayed 8,000 meters of smoke ash
Two Indonesian volcanoes had an eruption on November 18, causing many flights to be canceled or changed, and thousands of evacuated people could not return home.
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10 most catastrophic disasters in the Philippines
Due to the unfavorable geographical position, the Philippines often suffers from natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, floods or volcanic eruptions, with grea…
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Japan shakes by a 7.3-degree earthquake, with tsunamis
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported that a 7.3-magnitude quake struck October 26 that rocked the east coast of Japan.
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The magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the Philippines killed 20 people
A recent 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Bohol province, Philippines, killed at least 20 people without a tsunami warning.
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Pakistan again has a 7.2-magnitude earthquake, burying many people
In the afternoon of September 28, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Pakistan's Balochistan province, killing at least 15 people and burying many people in the rubble.