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Study shows volcanoes have stabilised temperatures at Earth's surface
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 24 (ANI): A new study has found that volcanoes have been responsible for stabilising temperatures at Earth's surface and acted as a safety valve for Earth's long-term climate.
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits Bay of Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 24 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale hit the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, informed National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Researchers explain depletion in mesospheric ozone layer
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 23 (ANI): The same phenomenon that causes aurorae -- the magical curtains of green light often visible from the polar regions of the Earth -- causes mesospheric ozone layer depletion. This depletion could have significance for global climate change and therefore, unders
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Death toll from earthquake in Haiti rises to 2,207
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Les Cayes [Haiti], August 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of people killed by the 7.2-magnitude earthquake on Aug. 14 in Haiti has risen to 2,207, with 344 still missing, the country's civil protection agency reported on Sunday.
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3.4 magnitude earthquake hits Maharashtra's Hingoli
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hingoli (Maharashtra) [India], August 22 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 on the Richter scale hit Hingoli in Maharashtra on Sunday.
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China positioning itself as international partner to Taliban in temptation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 22 (ANI): China is clearly positioning itself to be a major international partner to the Taliban after the fall of Kabul as it is eyeing Afghanistan's USD 1-2 trillion worth of rare Earth materials -- most notably lithium.
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Earthquake of 6.9 magnitude hits South Sandwich Islands region
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Virginia [US], August 22 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 hit the South Sandwich Islands region on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (UGS) said.
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India to set up over 100 earthquake observatories in next five years: Jite
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that India is going to have 35 more earthquake observatories by the end of this year and 100 more such Observatories in the next five years.
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4.0 Richter earthquake strikes Gujarat's Rajkot
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], August 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Rajkot in Gujarat on Saturday.
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Planetary scientists find evidence of solar-driven change on Moon
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Tiny iron nanoparticles unlike any found naturally on Earth are nearly everywhere on the Moon--and scientists are trying to understand why. A new study led by scientists at Northern Arizona University (NAU), uncovered important clues to help understand the s
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Spain to send 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Haiti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain will send on Saturday 30 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Haiti hit by the powerful earthquake, the Spanish Foreign Ministry said.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.5 rocks Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale occurred at 122 kilometer North-Northeast of Kabul in Afghanistan on Thursday.
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