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Deepest earthquake ever detected struck 467 miles beneath Japan. If confirmed, the temblor would be a shock to geologists who thought rocks that deep inside Earth were too putty-like to break and ...
This paper proposes a predictive model based on an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) optimized with Support Vector Regression (SVR) to predict seismic parameters as part of earthquake risk mitigation ...
Local historian and author Betsy J. Green will present a free talk titled The Great Santa Barbara Earthquake – The Survivors Speak at the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society’s monthly ...
The magnitude 3.2 quake struck at 12:21 p.m., 9 miles south of Fort Irwin, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake, with a depth of about 4 miles, was centered on the south end of ...
Minister Tito said that he would not object if the Aceh Provincial Government sued the Ministry of Home Affairs' Decision regarding the transfer of the four islands. "We are open to evaluation or ...
JAKARTA: The Home Ministry's recent decision to place four long-disputed islands under North Sumatra's administration despite competing claims from Aceh has sparked tension between the two ...
TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan's meteorological agency on Friday dismissed widespread rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as unscientific and a “hoax," urging people not to worry ...
The earthquake struck at a depth of 6.3 kilometers, and some strong shaking could be felt in the immediate area, according to the USGS. Soon after the 5.3 magnitude quake, another earthquake with ...
BOGOTA (AP) — A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck central Colombia early Sunday, authorities said. No casualties were immediately reported. The quake hit 17 kilometers (10.5 miles) northeast of ...
Known as the Holy Mountain in Greece, Mount Athos has around 20 inhabited monasteries, some of which are over 1,000 years old.Credit: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de/Wikipedia commons. A 5.3 magnitude ...
The U.S. Geological Survey listed the earthquake’s epicenter about 15 miles northeast of Nellis Air Force Base. The Nevada Seismological Laboratory contributed to the research on the earthquake.