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Determining the day when Jesus was executed?
A group of scientists studying the seismic activity at the Dead Sea found the day they thought was the precise moment when Jesus was executed on the cross. Accordingly,…
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Space science
New initiative helps forecast earthquakes more accurately
It is an initiative of a satellite system to monitor seismic activity from space, to predict the possibility of earthquakes and volcanoes more accurately. This initiativ…
Environment
Japan warned that the risk of super-earthquakes could kill 18,000 people
The Earthquake Research Commission in Tokyo predicted that it is likely that 70% of the magnitude 8 to 8.6 earthquake will occur in the Nemuro region in eastern Hokkaido…
Environment
A new island can grow in the mid-Atlantic
The eruption of a volcano under the Atlantic Ocean could lead to the formation of a new island near Spain, scientists predict.
Environment
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…
New technology
Revolution in earthquake detection technology
Earthquake activity is often monitored by seismic meters - which are carefully and expensive calibrated devices located in sensitive locations.