Environment
Large continuous earthquake, Japan in a dangerous period?
Seismologists warned on May 31 that another strong earthquake could strike Japan after the country suffered two earthquakes of 7.8 on the Richter scale and 6.4 on the Ri…
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Environment
Discover the largest reservoir on Earth
This is considered to be the largest lake of the Earth when the amount of water contained in it can be equal to the amount of water that the continents on Earth combine.
Environment
Earth's crust is unstable over time
'Our research results have challenged the notion that the movement speed of tectonic plates is stable over time', according to Phys.Org quoted Kent Condie, a professor a…
Environment
Warning will have large earthquakes
Analyzing the data of seismic stations, scientists warn there will be huge earthquakes in the near future.
Environment
El Hierro Island 'transformed'
The island of El Hierro of Spain has been reported to have started moving eastward and part of it has risen by 11cm, which is the result of recent seismic activities.
Environment
Super volcanoes capable of causing apocalypse are forming
American geologists found a super volcano is forming near New Zealand and it is capable of causing extensive extinction if erupted.
Environment
Japanese earthquake weakens Earth attraction
The magnitude of the magnitude 9.0 earthquake devastated Japan in March was the fifth most powerful earthquake in the history of the species. It also changes the mass di…
Videos
Video: The process of making the Earth's crust lose a lot of gold and silver
New studies show the evaporation process causes the early Earth's crust to lose volatile elements such as gold, silver, and zinc oxide.
Videos
Video: The collision created the Everest
Mount Everest formed when two giant tectonic plates of India and Eurasia collided with about 50 million years ago.
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Video: Interesting things about the Earth
Earth is a special planet in the universe, there is life and many things that humans have not yet discovered.