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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...

Kilauea volcano erupts on Big Island, Hawaii

The Kilauea volcano, situated on the Big Island of Hawaii, erupted on December 20, 2020. Kilauea is a volcano that is mostly characterized by fluid lava flows. Being the youngest one of the Hawaiian...

Powerful M 7.0 earthquake struck Greece and Turkey: At least 60 casualties

At least 60 people have been reported dead and more than 950 injured after a M 7.0 earthquake struck offshore Samos Island, Greece, near the coastal areas of Turkey. The seismic shock occurred on Oct...

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Powerful M 7.1 earthquake struck Japan

New findings on large volcanic eruptions

Study suggests that smaller earthquakes generate most strong ground motions

Kilauea volcano erupts on Big Island, Hawaii

Powerful M 7.0 earthquake struck Greece and Turkey: At least 60 casualties

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