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Between Japan and Alaska, a dark alien world at 31,000 feet has stunned scientists. Here's why
An expedition to a never-before-seen part of the Pacific Ocean threw up a stunning surprise. Scientists found a world ...
The Pacific Dodged a Monster Tsunami After One of the Biggest Quakes Ever. Here’s Why
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...
Fact Check Team: Earthquake of Russia's coast spares US from feared tsunami impact
An 8.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the largest in the past century, struck off the coast of Russia this week, prompting ...
Urgent warning to brace for 'Ring of Fire' apocalypse as megaquake sets off devastating chain reaction that has MILLIONS in its path
A powerful quake off Russia's coast may have set off a chain reaction across the Ring of Fire, raising the risk of an ...
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Chinese Submarine Makes First Visit to Russia for Joint Drills
For the first time, a Chinese submarine deployed to the waters off Russia for a five-day joint exercise between the two ...
Hurricane Gil LIVE: Storm strengthens as it barrels through eastern Pacific
Hurricane Gil was classified as a storm but it has been upgraded - and, as it has now formed in the eastern Pacific, ...
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Volcano Watch: Distant vs. local earthquakes and tsunami response times in Hawai‘i
At 1:24 p.m. July 29, a magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. A tsunami warning was issued at 2:43 p.m. for Hawai‘i, and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a forecast ...
Why a small tsunami is something we should be worried about
GeoNet has urged New Zealanders to take every tsunami seriously, regardless of its height and length. Yesterday, the country’s entire coastline was on noti ...
NASA and SpaceX launch crew to space station on second try
The three-man one-woman crew plans to spend at least six months and possibly longer aboard the International Space Station.