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Japan has the risk of picking up earthquakes of 8 Richter scale
According to the seismological experts, Japan has the risk of suffering more earthquakes of magnitude 8 in the future.
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Greece was shaken by an earthquake of 6.2 on the Richter scale
Greek authorities said a April 6.2-magnitude undersea earthquake rocked the southeastern Aegean Sea.
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Earthquake caused tsunami warning, radioactivity index was adjusted
This morning, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook the east, prompting Japan to issue a tsunami warning.
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Vietnamese tremors are not related to Japanese earthquakes
The quake in Myanmar and tremor in Vietnam on March 24, made many people worried. However, in fact, the quake in Myanmar has nothing to do with earthquakes in Japan.
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Controversy about California coming to a 9-magnitude earthquake
Former member of the US Geological Survey (USGS), Jim Berkland predicted that a strong 9-magnitude earthquake will occur in California this month.
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Vietnam suffers a strong earthquake of magnitude 5-6
The strong earthquake of 7 Richter scale occurred at the border of Myanmar - Laos - Thailand, making Northern Vietnam suffer from a shock of level 5-6. The risk of stron…
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'Concussion in Hanoi is related to Japan earthquake'
According to Dr. Nguyen Dinh Xuyen, former director of the Institute of Geophysics, the tremor in Hanoi on March 24 was the result of an impact chain after the magnitude…
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Japanese catastrophe through insider insights (1)
The analysis and feel of a Vietnamese scientist working in Japan during the tsunami earthquake, gave another look at this historic event.
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Strong earthquakes occur in the Philippines and Taiwan
On the afternoon of March 20, the US Geological Survey and the China Earthquake Center also announced two earthquakes with magnitude 6 in the Philippines and 5.5 in the…
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Vietnam is not affected by tsunamis in Japan
The tsunami that occurred after the 8.9-magnitude seismic in Japan today did not affect Vietnam, the Institute of Geophysics experts said.
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Japan increased the magnitude of the earthquake to 9.0 richter, the dead could rise to 10,000
Japan has increased the magnitude of the earthquake on Friday to 9.0 richter, while continuing to face widespread damage, with the number of people likely to have died o…
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Volcanic eruption in Japan
While Japan is racing against the heavy consequences of the earthquake and tsunami, a volcano in the south works again.
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The mystery around the terrifying earthquake in Japan
The strong 8.9-magnitude earthquake on March 11 in the country may have occurred with many epicenteres, spread more widely than expected.
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The magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook Japan
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan today, rocking buildings in Tokyo and prompting the country's meteorological agency to quickly issue a tsunami warning o…
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65 people died in the New Zealand earthquake
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced on February 22 that at least 65 people were killed in a magnitude 6.3 earthquake that occurred the same day in Christchurch.