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Earthquakes pulled two New Zealand islands closer together
Two islands in New Zealand have moved closer together after many earthquakes in 2016.
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Discover 44 new caves in Phong Nha-Ke Bang area
The newly discovered cave is located in the Phong Nha-Ke Bang area, most distributed in Dan Hoa, Hoa Son, Trung Hoa and Thuong Hoa communes (Minh Hoa district) with 33 c…
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Scary pictures in Hawaii crater
According to the Daily Mail, the unmanned flight was conducted by the US Geological Survey (USGS) to check the operation of Halemaumau fire mouth in Kilauea volcano in H…
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Strong earthquakes in Osaka, at least 3 people were killed
The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the 5.3-magnitude earthquake occurred at 7:58 am on June 18 in the northern province of Osaka with an epicenter at a depth of 15.4km.
Environment
The 20-meter-high lava tower is red in the sea
The US Geological Survey published a 65-foot round lava tower photo (equivalent to nearly 20 meters) in Hawaiian waters on Twitter quickly attracted the attention of man…
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Silicon technology valley is at risk of being below sea level by 2100
The study's findings are published in the recent Science Advances magazine, a large area of the San Francisco Bay area is slowly sinking while sea levels are increasin…
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More than 1,000 houses were devastated by Korea's second strongest earthquake
More than 50 people were injured and nearly 1,100 houses were destroyed after a magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the southeastern Korean port city.
Environment
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.
Environment
Japan - the land of big landslides
Historically geologically, Japan is an archipelago within the Pacific volcanic belt, so the geological structure is unstable.
Environment
Landslides in China, 100 people may be buried
The landslide fell down to 40 houses in a village in Sichuan province earlier, more than 100 people may have been trapped under the rock.
Environment
Discover the 8th natural wonder of the world, buried 10m under lava
In the 1800s, the Hong and White geological terraces were the most attractive place in New Zealand, considered the 8th natural wonder.
Environment
Explore the mysterious missing mountains and oceans
Professor Van Hinsbergen and his team at Utrecht University hope their complete map will reproduce the panoramic image of the Earth's geology.
Environment
China discovered a hole in the pit deeper than 100m
A group of geological exploration found intact, large-sized karsts and beautiful landscapes in Shaanxi Province, China.
Environment
The common cause of strong earthquakes in California in the early 20th century
Oil and gas exploitation may have contributed to four of the five most powerful earthquakes in the Los Angeles basin, southern California in the US during the early 20th…
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Strange phenomenon inside America's most dangerous volcano
Researchers have found strange events inside the Helens volcano in Washington. This volcano once erupted very strongly in the past, but now its interior is very cold.