Fact Check: GoPro firefighter footage was filmed in Chile, not California
POV video shared on social media showed a firefighter extinguishing flames in a house in Chile, not California, contrary to ...
See inside Chile's ghost town where 'white gold' drew thousands of miners in the early 19th century
Miners once lived and worked in Humberstone saltpeter works. Now it's a ghost town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Photos ...
Two of history's most damaging earthquakes struck on January 17
Two of the ten most damaging earthquakes in recorded history happened on January 17th. This year is the thirtieth anniversary ...
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Earthquake today: 4.1 magnitude quake rocks Jammu and Kashmir | Watch
Seismic activity of 7.0 to 7.9 magnitude is regarded as major earthquake and has the capacity to cause serious damage. Meanwhile, 8.0 magnitude or greater tremors are called great earthquake ...
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5.3-magnitude earthquake shakes Agusan Del Sur
MANILA, Philippines — A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook the province of Agusan Del Sur at 6:26 p.m. on Thursday, December 26, according to Phivolcs. In Phivolcs’ second bulletin on the ...
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20 Years After The Indian Ocean Tsunami
Rai Lay Beach, near Krabi in southern Thailand, following a 9.2-Richter submarine earthquake on December 26, 2004. At 7:58 am local time on December 26, 2004, an earthquake of moment magnitude M w ...
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How the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake transformed tsunami science
Although devastating tsunamis have occurred in the past — 1960 Chile and 1964 Alaska ... Some experts have also argued that the last great earthquake that affected the region before 2004 ...
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Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 reported in Haryana's Sonipat
An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 was reported in Haryana's Sonipat on Wednesday at 12:12 pm. The depth of the earthquake was 5 km, according to the National Centre of Seismology. There were no reports ...
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China claims ‘world record’ with powerful 58,000-ton polar-ready cargo ship
China claims to have achieved a ‘world record’ in shipbuilding by developing a massive cargo ship similar to its Fujian aircraft carrier. Named Fan Zhou 8, the cargo ship has an unprecedented ...
Independent Online23d
Western Cape rocked by tremors after 5.5 magnitude earthquake
Some Western Cape residents reported experiencing tremors on Sunday morning after an alert for a 5.5 earthquake was reported in the Northern Cape. “A magnitude 5.5 earthquake took place 120km ...
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica this morning
A statement from the Earthquake Unit said the tremor was felt about one o'clock across several parishes. The epicentre was located approximately 165 kilometres north of Ocho Rios, St Ann. The focal ...
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Cuba hit by magnitude 5.9 earthquake, no immediate reports of damage
Dec 23 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Cuba on Monday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. Local authorities said that as of early Monday morning no ...