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The world's largest volcano revived
Environment

The world's largest volcano revived

Mauna Loa, the largest active volcano in the world, may be preparing to erupt again as seismic and distortion monitoring data show that small earthquakes are frequent.

December 16, 2018
Four new earthquake quakes shook Nepal
Environment

Four new earthquake quakes shook Nepal

Four new aftershocks yesterday continued to shake Nepal, causing panic among the population, just two weeks after they suffered an earthquake disaster that killed more t…

December 16, 2018
The magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Los Angeles
Environment

The magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Los Angeles

A 4.4-magnitude tremor occurred Monday morning at 6:25 am in Westwood, about 15 miles west of downtown Los Angeles, but did not cause any damage.

December 16, 2018
Chile suffered more than 300 earthquakes in a week
Environment

Chile suffered more than 300 earthquakes in a week

In the past week, Chile's northernmost region has been constantly shaken by more than 300 earthquakes, but the scientific world has not yet been able to determine whethe…

December 16, 2018
US warns of a major earthquake risk in China
Environment

US warns of a major earthquake risk in China

Although it is not possible to accurately predict where the earthquake will be hit in China, US researchers claim to have identified where seismic events might occur.

December 16, 2018