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Earthquakes deep below Antarctic waters seem to have surprising effects on life at the surface
When an underwater earthquake rattles deep below Antarctica’s icy waters, the motion may set off a chain reaction that causes ...
Each year, approximately 20,000 earthquakes occur globally. Even though most of these earthquakes are weak or occur in unpopulated areas, their destructive potential is clear. While richer nations ...
A deep earthquake in Chile surprised scientists by using heat to grow stronger far underground and cause serious surface ...
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Why earthquake swarms happen — and what they mean for California
Earthquake swarms are clusters of small quakes caused by complex fault systems and underground stress, and scientists say ...
Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists ...
The most recent, a 1.2-magnitude tremor, hit about 2 ½ miles northeast of San Ramon at 4:05 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23. Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of small earthquakes has been rattling a Bay Area ...
8.8-magnitude earthquake causes tsunami in Russia and Japan, sets off warnings for Alaska and Hawaii
TOKYO — One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused small tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and prompted warnings for Hawaii ...
Three minor earthquakes struck near San Ramon, California, within minutes on Friday morning, with the strongest measuring ...
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