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Looking back on 2 years of Fukushima nuclear disaster
On this day two years ago, on March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami disaster devastated Japan and especially caused nuclear disaster at Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant (N…
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Earthquake 8 degrees Richter causing tsunami in Pacific Ocean
The powerful seismic shaking Solomon Islands on February 6, caused small tsunamis along the Pacific coasts, and killed at least 5 people. The US Geological Survey said e…
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The scene dissipated after the tsunami in the Pacific
After many difficulties, humanitarian organizations reached villages affected by the tsunami after the magnitude 8 earthquake in Solomon Islands on February 6, and also…
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The earthquake shook in Tokyo
A strong 5.7-magnitude earthquake occurred in Japan on February 25, causing buildings in Tokyo to shake, but not with a tsunami warning.
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Strong earthquake in Turkey, no damage information yet
Earlier, the Kandilli Seismological Center, based in Istanbul, said the magnitude of the earthquake was 6.2 on the Richter scale. The earthquake center is located 50km f…
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Announcing the cause of Japanese 2011 earthquake super
Seismologists on January 9 claim they have found indications about why the earthquake in Japan in 2011 from a broken crack originally thought to be harmless.
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The world can pick up a 10-magnitude earthquake
The energy of such an earthquake could be 30 times the magnitude of the 9-magnitude earthquake that struck Northeast Japan in March 2011.
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Many parts of Japan are sinking fast after a 9-magnitude earthquake
The 2011 9-magnitude earthquake that caused tsunamis in Japan seems to be causing many parts of the country to sink quickly into the sea.
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Russia: Earthquake, gas pipeline explosion in Sochi
A gas pipeline exploded before a moderate intensity earthquake occurred in Russia's resort on the Black Sea coast of Russia, which will take place in the 2014 Winter Oly…
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Strong earthquake in Japan, causing tsunami warning
Japan today issued a tsunami warning, after a 7.3-magnitude quake hit the northeastern coast of the country and shook buildings in Tokyo.
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Reveal earthquake 'hot spots' in the world
A new study finds that the most powerful earthquakes that hit Earth, such as the 9-magnitude strong earthquake, shook Japan last year, often appearing in certain 'hot sp…
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Earthquake 7.2 Richter in Indonesia
An earthquake of 7.2 on the Richter scale occurred in the Maluku Islands, eastern Indonesia this morning 11/12.
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The 6.8-magnitude earthquake in the Kuril Islands
A 6.8 magnitude quake struck the Russian Kuril Islands last night.
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Proposed withdrawal of Song Tranh 2 lake for inspection
Earthquakes continued in Song Tranh 2 with increasing intensity and increasing frequency.
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Australia announced earthquake map
Australian researchers have just developed a series of maps that provide new information about the earthquake-prone areas in the country. Map published by the Australian…