Environment
Turkey shook because of the earthquake
An earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey on Wednesday (February 21). Local officials said that many people panicked and fled to the street, some buildings were slightly…
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Environment
Floods, earthquakes in Indonesia
Yesterday morning (February 2), an earthquake with an initial magnitude of about 5.2 Richter rocked Indonesia's Gorontalo province. Meanwhile, in the capital, Jakarta, t…
Environment
Indonesia: 6.5 magnitude earthquake
The Indonesian meteorological agency said on January 21, a 6.5-magnitude undersea earthquake shocked the Sulawesi province in northern Indonesia. However, the agency eli…
Environment
Tsunami no longer threatens Vietnam
Around 19h30 on December 26, in the southern island of Taiwan, a strong magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred. Vietnam for the first time issued a warning about tsunamis, wh…
Environment
The earthquake off the Pacific, Russia-Japan issued a tsunami warning
Russia and Japan issued a tsunami warning after a 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck last night, November 15 in the Kurile island area off the Pacific Ocean. Russian emerge…
Environment
Strong earthquakes in Hawaii
Hawaii has declared a state of emergency following a strong earthquake with magnitudes of up to 6.6 Richter levels. There are no news of the dead but there have been hea…
Environment
Indonesia rocked by earthquakes
A 6-magnitude seismic shock caused the shoreline of Sumatra, Indonesia, west coast to shake this morning. Officials said there were no announcements about casualties
Environment
Indonesia: Number of victims killed by earthquakes on more than 3,500 people
The magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck in the city of Yogyakarta, 400 km east of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, on the morning of May 27, killed more than 3,500 people.
Environment
New period of instability of the earth's crust: Does it affect Vietnam?
Only from the beginning of the 20th century until now, the number of major earthquakes recorded has increased. In the early 20th century, strong earthquakes happened
Environment
Nam Bo met with a magnitude 5.5 earthquake
At 14:55 today, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vung Tau, Binh Thuan, Ninh Thuan ... an earthquake occurred about 5 seconds. According to some people, this shaking is stronger than…
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The biggest earthquakes in history
On this day a year ago, the strong 9.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the northeastern coast of Japan, accompanied by a massive tsunami. Memorial round a year of double dis…
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The scene dissipates after the earthquake in Italy
Dozens of people were injured and many buildings collapsed during the earthquake in Italy on October 30.
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The scene dissipated in Van Nam after the earthquake
Desperate survivors use their bare hands to dig through the rubble to find the trapped people, while the number of casualties has risen to hundreds after an earthquake o…
Videos
Video: Snowfall moment buried in Mount Everest camp
The video shows a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that caused a sudden collapse on the camp where dozens of climbers are gathering on Mount Everest.
Computer science
Recreate the San Francisco earthquake by computer
On April 18, 1906, a magnitude 7.9 earthquake flattened the city of San Francisco. More than 3,000 people were killed by earthquakes and fires.