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Recreate earthquakes in laboratories
Environment

Recreate earthquakes in laboratories

US researchers have used a giant reel to conduct experiments to help explain how to trigger large earthquakes and reveal possible earthquake risks.

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquakes in Turkey, 78 casualties
Environment

Strong earthquakes in Turkey, 78 casualties

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake rocked western Turkey last night, killing at least three people and injuring 75 others, Turkish national television reported.

December 16, 2018
Binh Phuoc: Hail, tornadoes cause great damage
Environment

Binh Phuoc: Hail, tornadoes cause great damage

About 6 pm on May 2, a big hail of rocks accompanied by a sudden tornado struck people in Tan Phuoc commune and a part of Dong Tien commune and Dong Phu district.

December 16, 2018
The magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook Japan
Environment

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…

December 16, 2018
The earthquake violently shook Pakistan
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The earthquake violently shook Pakistan

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake early this morning occurred in remote areas of southwestern Pakistan, rocking many other parts of the country, and felt throughout India with…

December 16, 2018