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How Many Oceans Are There?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWater covers most of our planet and is divided into five named oceans. BlueRingMedia/Shutterstock People who have viewed Earth from space have described...
California quake occurred in very seismically active region
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe big earthquake that rocked the far north coast of California on Tuesday originated in an area...
The 20 largest recorded earthquakes in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Great East Japan Earthquake in Iwate. Here we see the remains of a house amongst a lot of rubble after an earthquake. As the world's tectonic plates...
Hawaii volcano closed to visitors after dozens of earthquakes hit it in one day
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe summit of Mauna Loa has been closed to climbers and tourists amid increasing seismic activity in...
The moon, it's shrinking!
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAstronaut on moon. The moon is often compared to cheese. But lately, it is more like a raisin. That is because the moon has gradually been shrinking and,...
Nearly 75% of the US is at risk from damaging earthquakes, new map reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe skyline of Seattle during sunset. Nearly 75% of the U.S. could be struck by damaging...
Europe And The U.S. Gear Up For A Geothermal Boom
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoWith the global transition to clean energy in full swing, traditional renewable energy sources such as solar and wind have, unsurprisingly, been hogging...
At least 15 dead, hundreds injured after 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDamage following an earthquake in Ecuador. GLEEN SUAREZ/AFP via Getty Images At least 15 people are...
How did Japan's earthquake compare to others across the world?
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA large crack is seen in a road leading to Wajima, western Japan, on 1 January 2024. The death toll...
What to know about the big quake that hit Turkey and Syria
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA major 7.8 magnitude earthquake followed by another strong quake devastated wide swaths of Turkey...