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When is it called super typhoon?
According to the regulations of the Western Pacific storms (areas with VN), when the wind does not exceed 63 km / hour, it is called a tropical depression.
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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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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 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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Winter 2017 may be the coldest in over 100 years
Weather experts said in the winter of 2017 in Europe, Russia and Ukraine could be the coldest winter in more than 100 years.
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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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Occurrence of tropical depressions off the Pacific
Information from the Japan International Meteorological Station on July 20 indicates that two tropical depressions have appeared in the eastern Philippines.
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The world's most polluted uninhabited island
A remote Pacific island has the highest density of plastic waste on the world with 17 tons of garbage covering everywhere.
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Natural Mother is the culprit who wiped out half of the Arctic ice
Natural changes in the Pacific may be responsible for half of the ice melting in the Arctic in recent decades.
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Terrible secrets inside the Pacific fire belt
Secrets inside the Pacific Ring of Fire, the region where the most terrifying earthquakes on Earth were first revealed to scientists by the scientists.
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Strong earthquake causes tsunami warning in the South Pacific
Tsunami warnings were issued after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook many areas in the South Pacific.
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Strong earthquake two consecutive days in the Pacific, causing tsunami warnings
The magnitude-6.9 magnitude earthquake rocked off the Solomon Islands, a day after another major earthquake, raising the risk of tsunamis.
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Why is 'female storm' more severe than 'male storm'?
During World War II, the US Navy in the Pacific began to name women for storms to remember the lover or daughter he was passionate about in his home country.
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The terrifying truth behind the death of seabirds
Midway Atoll, a remote Pacific island is showing us a horrifying scene after the death of seabirds.
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The origin of the term El nino
According to the simplest definition, El nino is a phenomenon that breaks down the normal conditions of the ocean-atmosphere system in the tropical Pacific region, causi…