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What causes earthquakes and tsunamis?
Environment

What causes earthquakes and tsunamis?

What causes earthquakes and earthquakes to be the only cause of tsunami? Is it possible to predict when this happens as well as to prevent these phenomena?

December 16, 2018
10 most frightening volcanoes in the world
Environment

10 most frightening volcanoes in the world

When Vesuvius volcano erupts, its ambient temperature reaches 500 degrees Celsius, and the power of Krakatoa volcano is equivalent to 13,000 atomic bombs.

December 16, 2018
Japanese volcanoes wake up after years of sleep
Environment

Japanese volcanoes wake up after years of sleep

Shinmoe volcano in the Kirishima Mountains lies on the border of Kagoshima and Miyazaki provinces, Japan, erupting violently after 6 years of decommissioning on October…

December 16, 2018
The reason for Mexico's strong earthquake
Environment

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…

December 16, 2018