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Severe Weather Expected Across Much of the U.S. on Saturday
Clusters of thunderstorms could kick up damaging winds in northern Mississippi and northern Alabama on Saturday.
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Kenya Met Explains Tremor That Hit Nairobi, Links it to Earthquake
The tremors were caused by shock waves from this earthquake,” Kenya Met said. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake map shows that ... East African Rift activity, where tectonic ...
Is Africa splitting in two? Scientists uncover fiery force tearing the continent apart faster than predicted
A groundbreaking study reveals that East Africa is splitting faster than previously believed due to a fiery upwelling of molten rock from Earths mantle. The East African Rift could soon birth a new ...
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Beneath the Atlantic: How Sunken Volcanoes, Cutting-Edge Robots, and Plate Tectonics Illuminate the Atlantis Legend
The 50-kilometer-wide seamount contains three dormant volcanoes, the floor of which drops more than two kilometers below the ...
‘Mega-tsunami’ mystery solved — source of seismic activity that shook the world for 9 days revealed
Back in 2023, scientists were perplexed by a mysterious seismic signal that shook the world every 90 seconds for nine days.
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2 earthquakes register in Kentucky in less than 24 hours. Here's where they were felt
The Kentucky Geological Survey previously reported an uptick in seismic activity. A 2.8 magnitude earthquake rumbled in central Kentucky in the early morning hours of May 11, according to a report ...
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Iceland has entered a new volcanic era
The eruption announced its approach on July 4 of this year, when southwest Iceland was rocked by more than 2,000 earthquakes in just 24 hours. Not long after, seismic activity dropped off as magma ...
Changing winds could amplify North Atlantic climate anomaly
As the planet's oceans are gradually warmed by the effects of climate change, a huge area in the North Atlantic stands out as ...
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Ohio fracking operation suspended in connection to recent earthquakes
According to WFMJ, hydraulic fracturing operations at a well pad in Noble County, Ohio were halted due to recent seismic activity in the region. Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR ...
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Did you feel it? Earthquake shakes North Georgia and metro Atlanta Saturday morning
a region known for frequent seismic activity. “This earthquake was located within the Eastern Tennessee Seismic Zone, an area with known higher seismic activity,” said Dr. Zhigang Peng ...
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Above-normal activity predicted for 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA forecasts
Up to 19 named storms are predicted for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will likely experience above-average activity, the National Hurricane Center ...
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4.1-magnitude earthquake shakes East Tennessee and Knoxville
The area is not known to have major earthquakes, but does have seismic activity. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced the Foothills Parkway West (the new section) is closed.