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At least 91 people died after an earthquake in Indonesia
Most of the victims died in the mountains of northern Lombok, the death toll is expected to rise to hundreds.
Tsunami Warnings
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Underwater sound waves can help tsunami warnings earlier
When events that cause tsunamis such as underwater earthquakes occur, sound waves known as sound gravity waves (AGW) are sent through the water stream.
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Earthquake causes tsunami in Turkey
According to the European Mediterranean Seismic Center, the earthquake occurred at a depth of about 10km, 12km from Bodrum resort city of Mugla in Turkey.
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Strong earthquake shook Ecuador, 41 people died
A 7.8-magnitude quake struck the central coast of Ecuador, killing at least 28 people and potentially leading to tsunamis.
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Earthquake in Ecuador: The number of people killed increased 238
According to the AP, rescue workers are still trying their best to save those trapped in the ruins of buildings in the quake that are considered the strongest in Ecuador…
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Expert warns of the risk of earthquakes and tsunamis in the South China Sea
Scientists in mainland China, Taiwan (China) and the Philippines have warned of the risk of a major tsunami in the South China Sea.
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4.7 magnitude earthquake in A Luoi, Thua Thien Hue
Although the vibration only happened less than half a minute, it caused a lot of confusion for the people here.
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Japan shakes by a 7.3-degree earthquake, with tsunamis
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported that a 7.3-magnitude quake struck October 26 that rocked the east coast of Japan.
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Tsunami hit Hawaii
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) said the first tsunami hit the Hawaii state coastal area at 16:00 on October 28, Vietnam time.
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Japan expects 320,000 people to die if they encounter strong earthquakes
In the future, if a 9-magnitude earthquake starts about 740km from the low-lying Pacific coast, about 320,000 Japanese will die.
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Strong earthquake caused tsunami warning in Central America
The US Geological Survey (USGS) initially said the earthquake, which was valued at 7.9 on the Richter scale, occurred at 8:42 am on September 5 local time. However, the…
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Japan warns tsunamis through animal expression
Susaki city of Japan is planning to apply a tsunami warning system through animal expressions. Deputy City Mayor, Mr. Yoshihito Myojin said he invited scientists and exp…
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Indonesians panicked after 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…
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Earthquake near the damaged nuclear plant in Japan
A strong earthquake today occurred near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan.
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The magnitude 6.6 earthquake in the Solomons Islands
A strong 6.6-magnitude quake occurred in the Santa Cruz Islands, part of the Solomons island group today, according to the US Geological Survey. No tsunami warnings were…