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A large earthquake hit Tonga on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning and an immediate evacuation order from the government.
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A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, as monitors warned of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves. The...
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The magnitude 7.2 earthquake quake struck 8 kilometers (5 miles) from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, 150 km west Port-au-Prince.
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Director James Reilly, the head of the U.S. Geological Survey, is an appointee of President Donald Trump. He is a geologist and former NASA...
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According to the U.S. Geological Service (USGS), the earthquake struck at 6:32 a.m. (1032 GMT) just south of the island at a relatively shallow...
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“I guess I expected to see mostly soil and mineral particles,” said Gregory Wetherbee, a United States Geological Survey (USGS) researcher. Instead, he found...
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began erupting on May 3, and since that time, almost 2,000 people have been forced to evacuate as 18 large fissures...
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Two major marine wildlife ecosystems off the west coast of the U.S. and Canada have been affected by the Pacific’s warming waters, said John...
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According to the Los Angeles Times, there were no immediate reports of injuries or damages in the earthquake, and no tsunami warnings have been...
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The Wolfcamp shale is in the Midland Basin portion of the Permian Basin and contains an estimated 20 billion barrels of oil, 16 trillion...