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M 6.0 earthquake struck Indonesia: At least 8 casualties

A M 6.0 earthquake hit Indonesia on April 10, 2021, resulting in at least 8 fatalities. The seismic shock struck at around 7 am (UTC) about 45 kilometers off the coast of Java, the main island and ec...

Numerous landslides reported on Raoul Island (New Zealand) after strong earthquakes

More than 300 landslides struck Raoul Island, New Zealand after strong earthquakes occurred in early March 2021. A series of earthquakes and aftershocks with the largest being M 8.1 and M 7.4 recentl...

Powerful M 7.1 earthquake struck Japan

A massive M 7.1 earthquake hit off the coast of Japan on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Japan is an earthquake-prone country that lies on the Pacific Ring of Fire and has historically experienced great...

New findings on large volcanic eruptions

Scientists have developed new numerical models that efficiently reconstruct eruptions from large volcanoes. The research team from the University of South Florida in the U.S., the University of Genev...

Study suggests that smaller earthquakes generate most strong ground motions

According to a new study, smaller earthquakes have caused the strongest shaking incidents in the vicinity of the epicentral areas. The study was recently published in Seismological Research Letters b...

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M 6.0 earthquake struck Indonesia: At least 8 casualties

Numerous landslides reported on Raoul Island (New Zealand) after strong earthquakes

Powerful M 7.1 earthquake struck Japan

New findings on large volcanic eruptions

Study suggests that smaller earthquakes generate most strong ground motions

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