Billions of years ago, crushed quartz reacting with water could have created the conditions needed for the evolution of the photosynthetic microbes responsible for most of the oxygen now in Earth’s atmosphere

Semi-mythical "earthquake lights" may be accompanied by changes to Earth's magnetic field. Now researchers say these changes could be used to forecast major tremors

Pressure on the San Andreas fault from a now-dried lake could have been sufficient to trigger past major earthquakes in California. The lake’s disappearance could explain why there have been no such quakes for nearly 300 years

An analysis of GPS data has revealed a slow and otherwise undetectable slip of tectonic plates that begins two hours before an earthquake - but detecting this in advance would require more accurate sensors

Analysis of tree rings shows that two faults near Seattle, Washington ruptured at the same time or soon after each other more than 1000 years ago – a repeat today would cause a major disaster in the region

In an ongoing swarm of earthquakes that began hitting Japan in 2020, the shifting weight of surface water may have spurred the shaking

Quartz crystals produce electricity when they are deformed by mechanical stress, which may explain how enormous chunks of gold can form in inert rock

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A spike in earthquakes at Mount Adams, a volcano in Washington state, prompted scientists to install additional monitoring instruments to assess the seismic activity.

After weeks of hurricanes and blackouts have left many in Cuba reeling, an earthquake has left people shaken as rumbling was felt across the eastern stretch of the island, including in bigger cities like Santiago de Cuba, as well as Holguin and Guantanamo.

Earthquakes are among the most powerful natural forces on Earth, often causing widespread devastation, triggering tsunamis and altering the landscape of a region. But how strong was the strongest earthquake of all time?

BREAKING: A major undersea earthquake measuring 7.3 has struck the Philippines southeast of the island Jolo.

Cuba Earthquake Updates: ആദ്യത്തെ ഭൂചലനത്തിന് ഒരു മണിക്കൂറിനു ശേഷമായിരുന്നു രണ്ടാമത്തെ ഭൂചലനം  ഉണ്ടായത്

Uttarakhand Earthquake : ઉત્તરાખંડના ઉત્તરકાશીમાં શનિવારની રાત્રે ત્રણ ભૂંકપના આંચકા આવ્યા છે. આંચકા આવતા લોકો ઘરની બહાર નીકળી ગયા હતા. હાલમાં જાનમાલનું નુકસાન થયું હોવાના કોઇ સમાચાર નથી. પહેલો આંચકો 12:40, બીજો આંચકો 12:45 અને ત્રીજો આંચકો 01:01 પર આવ્યો હતો.

London : Viking, 2005.

The study, published in Nature Communications, marks the first confirmed instance of an earthquake driving avulsion in deltas, particularly for a river as immense as the Ganga. 

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The ambulance service said it did not receive any reports of quake-related injuries.

A mixture of crushed pieces of tyres and sand around the foundations can protect buildings during an earthquake, civil engineers say in a special release from the Indian Institute of Science.

Tremors felt in some parts.

A medium-intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.4 hit Delhi on Sunday, a third in less than a month, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The e

1. Medium-intensity earthquake strikes Delhi, adjoining areas; 3rd amid Covid-19 lockdown  Hindustan Times
2. Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Delhi-NCR  Times of India
3. Earthquake in Delhi: Tremors felt in national capital region  The Financial Express
4. Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Strikes Delhi, Epicentre Near UP Border  News18
5. Breaking news live : Eathquake tremors felt in Delhi, adjoining areas  Times of India
6. View Full coverage on Google News

1. Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 hits Delhi-NCR  Times of India
2. Magnitude 3.4 Earthquake Strikes Delhi, Epicentre Near UP Border  News18
3. 3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Delhi-NCR, no Casualty Reported  India.com
4. Breaking news live : Eathquake tremors felt in Delhi, adjoining areas  Times of India
5. Earthquake in Delhi: Tremors felt in national capital region  The Financial Express
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People just north of Ottawa felt the ground moving Saturday afternoon.

Although a flash flood inundated most of Metro Manila, Central and North Luzon in the Philippines, recent earthquakes have shaken up the nation even more.

OM Philippines partners with the local church to provide water and food in areas hit by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake on 15 October.

OM Philippines send staff to assess the earthquake damages in Surigao City and provide needed disaster relief training.

राष्ट्रीय राजधानी दिल्ली और उसके आसपास के इलाकों में रविवार को भूकंप के...

Mild tremors were felt this afternoon in parts of Delhi and adjoining areas. The earthquake measured 3.4 on Richter Scale, according to officials. There were no immediate reports of any damage to...

Tremors of the earthquake were felt in the afternoon in parts of Delhi and NCR right after a dust storm and rains lashed south and east Delhi. Authorities have not reported any damage to life and property yet.

The earthquake happened at 3:04 p.m. and was centred 24 kilometres west-northwest of Maniwaki.

This publication applies the lessons from the OECD’s analysis of disaster risk financing practices and the development of guidance to the specific case of earthquakes. This report provides an overview of the approaches that economies facing various levels of earthquake risk and economic development have taken to managing the financial impacts of earthquakes.

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Expert confirms true impact of earthquakes in Devon and Cornwall  Devon Live

Two earthquakes felt by residents in Lochaber  Press and Journal

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Northampton's first ever earthquake...but did anyone even notice?  Northampton Chronicle and Echo

Small earthquake recorded in Stirling on Christmas Day  Daily Record

There was an earthquake in Gwynedd yesterday - but you probably didn't feel the earth move  Daily Post

Scottish Highlands hit by earthquake with magnitude measuring 2.3  The Scottish Sun

Houses 'rattled' as minor earthquakes shake Shropshire  BBC News

Earthquake strikes the west Highlands  Press and Journal