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Earthquakes: Facts about why the Earth moves
Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.
Inside the One Place on Earth Where You Can Step Between Tectonic Plates
"It's pretty surreal to walk between two major pieces of Earth's crust that are drifting in different directions," Brooke ...
Scientists use distant sensor to monitor American Samoa earthquake swarm
From late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, ...
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“10,000 Billion Gallons”: A New Ocean Is Forming in Africa
“The African continent is undergoing a slow, monumental split due to tectonic plate movements in the Afar Triangle. A new ...
A new ocean? Scientists track dramatic (but slow) changes near Africa.
Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.
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Scientists Say a Sixth Ocean Is Forming as East Africa Splits Apart
Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...
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State of emergency declared for Santorini after quakes
More than 11,000 people have already left the island of Santorini following a series of tremors in recent days.
Thousands evacuate Santorini as more earthquakes strike island
Thousands of residents are fleeing Santorini after hundreds of earthquakes were recorded near the Greek island in the last 48 ...
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“10,000 Billion Gallons”: A New Ocean Is Forming in Africa
As a result of movement from the East African Rift, an active tectonic plate running through multiple countries including Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, and others, a large portion of Africa ...