SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, a research team from Peking University began working on a system designed to forecast earthquakes days before they occur with promisingly accurate results. People have begun moving into the digital world of harnessing big data and training AI to greatly assist mankind. Continue reading
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Buildings shake as strong 7.4 quake hits Mexico on anniversary of deadly 1985 tremor
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (SEPTEMBER 19, 2017) (MUTE) (REUTERS) – A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Mexico on Tuesday (September 19), shaking buildings in the capital of Mexico City and sending people fleeing into the street. Continue reading
Tsunami confirmed in Mexico, waves as high as 3.3 ft – Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
INTERNET (SEPTEMBER 7, 2017) (SOCIAL MEDIA WEBSITE) – An earthquake of magnitude 8.2 struck off the southern coast of Mexico late on Thursday (September 7), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said, killing at least five people, triggering small tsunami waves and damaging some buildings. Continue reading
7.3 magnitude quake hits Japan, Fukushima residents urged to flee
TOKYO, JAPAN (NOVEMBER 22, 2016) (NHK) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 hit northern Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, issuing tsunami advisories for much of the nation’s northern Pacific coast.
The epicentre of the earthquake, which was felt in Tokyo, was off the coast of Fukushima prefecture at a depth of about 10 km, the agency said.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injury.
Cows rescued after being stranded in NZ quake
Cows stranded by New Zealand earthquake live to see an udder day. Continue reading
Powerful earthquake strikes Afghanistan, causes deaths in neighbouring Pakistan
Strong earthquake from Afghanistan rattles northeastern Pakistan as well, leaving at least 12 dead, scores injured.
Seismologist warns of aftershocks and tsunamis in wake of 8.3 earthquake
Following an 8.3 earthquake off the coast of Chile, Caltech seismologist says that affected regions must remain vigilant for aftershocks and tsunamis or if it turns out to be a foreshock of a larger seismic event.
Newborns bring joy amid quake gloom
An Israeli field hospital in Kathmandu helps expectant mothers deliver their babies, after the devastating earthquake that hit the country last week.
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