Usgs

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  Video: Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Erupts, Shooting Over 1,000 Feet Of Lava Into The Air

  Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island has erupted again, sending lava fountains up to 1,000 feet into the air in the 43rd eruptive episode since December 2024.

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  Mount Spurr Volcano in Alaska Shows Signs of Possible Eruption

  Mount Spurr, a stratovolcano west of Anchorage, has shown rising seismic activity, gas emissions, and melting snow, suggesting magma movement beneath the surface. Scientists at the Alaska Volcano Observatory believe an eruption is becoming more likely, with historical eruptions in 1953 and 1992 at Crater Peak having sent ash plumes over Anchorage. ...

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  7.4- Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Chile

  A major magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said.

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  6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Western Japan, No Tsunami Warning Issued

  An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off southwestern Japan on Wednesday night, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no tsunami warnings or reports of damage.

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  US Quietly Grew 400,000 Square Miles, Nearly Twice The Size Of Spain

  The US has the largest exclusive economic zone on the planet, which helps it safeguard its sovereign rights to areas submerged under water.

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  4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey's Goksun

  An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit 6 km South-West of the Goksun district on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

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  6-Magnitude Shallow Quake Rocks Southern Philippines

  A disaster official said authorities were checking reports of a landslide on a national highway.

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  Dead Space Review: A Bloodcurdling Return to the Ishimura

  Dead Space remake review: With Dead Space, EA Motive has succeeded in re-creating the horrors of 14 years ago by spicing things up with stellar detailing, satisfying gunplay, and tension that never strays from the original. While largely a clone of the original, fresh narrative choices give Isaac Clarke some needed character depth, whilst creating ...

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  Landsat 9: NASA, USGS Release First Light Images of Earth Capture by Satellite

  Landsat 9, a joint mission between NASA and USGS was launched on September 27, 2021. It has now collected its first light images of Earth.

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  NASA Releases Stunning New Moon Map to Help Future Missions

  The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has released a comprehensive new map of the Moon in partnership with NASA and the Lunar Planetary Institute.

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  6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Australia's Beach Resort Town

  An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck west of the beach resort of Broome, Australia, the United States Geological Survey said on Sunday.

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  7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Near Antarctica, No Tsunami Warning

  A magnitude 7.1 quake struck on Monday in the southern Pacific Ocean, close to the South Sandwich Islands north of Antarctica, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

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  Magnitude 6.3 Offshore Earthquake Hits Oregon, US: Geological Survey

  An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 hit 302 km (188 miles) west of Bandon, Oregon, on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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  Saturday's Aftershocks Likely From North Korea's September Nuclear Test: USGS

  Two minor tremors were detected on Saturday from near North Korea's nuclear test site and were probably aftershocks from the country's massive nuclear test in early September, a U.S. Geological Survey official said.

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  Quake Measuring 6.7 Hits Philippines: US Geological Survey

  An earthquake measuring 6.7 struck near the island of Mindanao in the Philippines on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.