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In world first, CCTV captures supershear velocity earthquake
According to a separate group’s paper published in the same journal, the southern portion of the rupture occurred at an ...
Android phones helping detect potential earthquakes
The system sends a signal to Google's earthquake detection server, and the possible location where the shaking occurs.
Incredible Video Shows Ground Lurching Sideways During Earthquake In World First
During the devastating magnitude 7.7 Myanmar earthquake on March 28 this year, a CCTV camera captured the moment the plate ...
Map: 5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
A moderately strong, 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck in Indonesia on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...
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Billions of phones can detect and warn about nearby earthquakes
Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts program is a globe-spanning earthquake early-warning system that uses billions of phone ...
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Global Unrest: A Week of Turmoil in Politics and Peace
This week's global news highlights include South Korea's trade negotiations with the U.S., unrest in the Gaza Strip, and ...
Alaska is the most earthquake-prone state. Here is why Wednesday’s earthquake was notable
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
Earthquake swarms are fueling fear of the ‘big one’ in Japan
In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...
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World-first: Slow-motion earthquake that travels miles in weeks ... - Yahoo
Two slow-motion earthquakes took several weeks to travel 20 miles along the fault. Each happened in places where geologic fluid pressures were higher.