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Drill the seabed to find out the earthquake
Scientists are preparing to drill down to the area of frequent earthquakes in the Nankai Trough area off the coast of Japan in order to understand the source of seismi…
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Environment
Dangerous earthquake in Vietnam
The earthquake on 16.5 did not cause any significant damage but it caused panic among thousands of people working in high-rise buildings in Hanoi. So is Vietnam at risk…
Environment
Setting up an earthquake observation station in the zoo
Beijing's capital has recently launched a new earthquake observation station at a wildlife zoo in the southwestern suburbs, using animals as a replacement sensor system…
Environment
The possibility of tsunamis in Vietnam
The last 7.1-Ritchter earthquake on December 26, 2006 in Taiwan, followed by a tsunami warning disturbed and worried Vietnamese coastal residents. Although a 0.8 m high…
Environment
Japan: put into use the new tsunami warning system
From October 2, Japan's tsunami warning system will be put into use, capable of transmitting tsunami information two minutes after the tsunami triggering.
Environment
Indonesia suffers from a mild earthquake
An undersea earthquake rocked Indonesia's Moluccas archipelago yesterday, but officials said its intensity was only moderate and there was no risk of a tsunami.
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
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The image of Indonesian people disturbing because of the earthquake
The intense seismic movement shook Sumatra island at 14:38 local time yesterday. The epicenter is located at a depth of 33km, about 431km from Banda Aceh city in norther…
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.
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Video: Unusual tsunami hits the coast of Odessa
On June 27, a tsunami taller than 2m suddenly struck the coast of Odessa, 6 injured, of which 4 children (one girl) were taken to hospital for treatment.
Science Events
China built seismic station at Mount Everest
Chinese scientists began commissioning an earthquake monitoring station at the foot of Mount Everest with the aim of discovering more things about this world's highest m…
Science Events
Taipei 101 Building can cause ... earthquakes
A Taiwanese seismologist has just released a study that said the world's tallest building in Taiwan could now cause earthquakes to damage lower houses near it. The funny…
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The pioneer of stem cell research resigned
A seismic incident occurred in Korean scientific research circles. Yesterday, in Seoul, Professor Hwang Woo Suk (South Korea) announced his resignation as head of the Wo…
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China, Vietnam and the Philippines ended the seismic exploration of the East Sea
On November 19, Chinese, Filipino and Vietnamese energy companies celebrated the completion of seismic data collection in the South China Sea, marking the first mileston…
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The highest bridge in the world on the Himalayan peak
Indian engineers are trying to race against time to complete the world's tallest train bridge in the Himalayas, with an expected 35m higher than the Eiffel Tower when co…