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Nearly 250 people were injured by earthquakes in Pakistan
Pakistani officials say at least 45 people have been killed and 200 injured in a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Balochistan province.
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Pakistan earthquakes create a new
The 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Pakistan on September 24 not only caused hundreds of deaths and injuries but also created a new island off the coast, according to CNN on…
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A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Peru
The US Geological Survey (USGS) said on September 25 there was a 7.3-magnitude earthquake on the southern coast of Peru.
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Japan studied the origin of earthquakes
A scientific team of top Japanese seismologists has set sail on the Chikyu drill ship with the task of drilling deep into the seabed to study the origin of the earthquak…
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Warning about Mount Fuji
The 3,776m high mountain, the symbol of the Land of Funan, is in fact an active volcano, and the last eruption took place in 1707, known as the Hoei eruption.
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An earthquake occurred in Vanuatu, Mexico and China
On August 7, a series of earthquakes shook the islands of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, but there was no tsunami warning.
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The number of people killed by double seismic in China increased to 89
Rescue workers are still racing against time to look for victims who have been filled after two earthquakes in northwest China today, when the death toll has risen to 89.
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Earthquakes can release greenhouse gases in the ground
Scientists at Zurich Polytechnic University (EPFZ), Switzerland, have discovered seismic waves that can release methane as well as impact on climate change.
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Double earthquakes in China: At least 47 people died
The China Seismological Bureau launched an emergency response plan after the double earthquake disaster on the morning of the same day in the adjacent area between Dan a…
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Indonesia: More than 200 people injured by earthquakes
Indonesian officials said the 6.1 magnitude earthquake in the country's Aceh province on Monday afternoon killed 11 people and injured more than 200 people, more than 30…
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Landslide buried 17 people in China
Seventeen people in southwestern China were buried in a landslide, while heavy rain followed flash floods that also destroyed many houses and bridges in the area.
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Earth self-healing after seismic
For the first time, scientists witnessed the earth reclaiming itself after an earthquake, like the body's own healing after being injured.
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Strong earthquakes rocked Greece, Nicaragua
In the afternoon of June 15 (local time), a magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook the islands of Crete in southern Greece but initial information showed no significant damage.
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Taiwan shakes because of 6.7 Richter earthquake
At 13:43 Beijing time (12h 43 minutes in Vietnam) on June 2, in Taiwan's Nantou district (China), an earthquake with magnitude of 6.7 on Richter scale occurred, killing…
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China: There is a continuous earthquake in Sichuan
According to THX, on the morning of April 25, two strong earthquakes of 4.8 Richter scale and 4.2 Richter scale in Yibin City in Sichuan Province, Southwest China, injur…