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A chilling warning has rippled through Japan, a nation all too familiar with the earth’s raw power. The Japanese government ...
Japan is no stranger to seismic activity. As one of the most earthquake-prone countries on Earth, it sits atop four major ...
Op-ed: In the Philippines and across the Global South, people have spent centuries building structures to survive – and to ...
Quakes are extremely hard to predict, but in January a government panel marginally increased the probability of a major jolt ...
Seismic activity in the Andaman Sea has surged with over 15 earthquakes recorded. Experts assess potential tsunami risks as ...
If the new age of these Canadian rocks is solid, they would be the first and only ones known to have survived Earth’s earliest, tumultuous time.
Beneath the Afar region in Ethiopia, scientists have discovered pulsing waves of molten rock rising from deep within the Earth — a geological heartbeat that could eventually split Africa in two. These ...
India could be split into two As per a team of scientists at the Stanford University, the tectonic plate on which India rests has started developing cracks, and this phenomenon can trigger ...
Disasters threaten both bank stability and profitability—but, so far, the effects are mostly transitory. Disasters have been shown to have significant negative impacts on banks' balance sheets.
There, the tectonic plates moved at around 21 millimetres per year before two major earthquakes struck — one of magnitude 8.0 in 1934 and another of 7.8 in 2015.
Two studies published in BMJ Global Health and AIDS and Behavior this month underscore an alarming trend, documenting how rising food, water, and sanitation insecurities are putting vulnerable groups ...