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Study finds Earth's interior is cooling faster than expected
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], January 15 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a measuring system that enables them to measure the thermal conductivity of bridgmanite in the laboratory, under the pressure and temperature conditions that prevail inside the Earth.
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Indonesia's strong quake causes massive damage, 2 injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Over 900 houses and buildings were destroyed, and two people were wounded after a 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's capital Jakarta and its surrounding provinces on Friday, disaster agency officials said on Saturday.
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6.6 magnitude quake hits Indonesia's Jakarta
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 14 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's capital Jakarta, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed on Friday.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Manipur's Ukhrul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ukhrul (Manipur) [India], January 14 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale hit the Ukhrul area of Manipur on Friday, National Centre For Seismology said.
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5.2 magnitude quake hits China's Qinghai
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 12 (ANI): A 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan county in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Wednesday (local time), local media reported citing China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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6.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Alaska
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck the Andreanof Islands, Alaska, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed on Tuesday.
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6.4-magnitude quake hits North Nicosia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
North Nicosia [Northern Cyprus], January 11 (ANI): Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude occurred 137 kilometres West of North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
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Foraged foods: From survival to fine dining
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Foraging food started as a vogue some ten years back--a push back to proliferating globalization and homogenization of food. The reaction, it was claimed, was to restore our link with Mother Earth and persuade us to adopt an eco-friendly lifestyle full of
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5.3-magnitude quake hits Northern Greece
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], January 10 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted northern Greece's Florina Sunday evening, according to the Geodynamics Institute of the National Observatory of Athens.
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Earthquake strikes China's Qinghai, 9 injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 9 (ANI): A total of nine people have been injuried as of Sunday noon after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Menyuan County in northwest China's Qinghai province on Saturday, local media reported citing authorities.
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Study finds gravitational action of sun, moon influence animals, plants
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): A team of international researchers has shed light on the fact that the rhythms of activity in all biological organisms, both plants, and animals, are closely linked to the gravitational tides created by orbital mechanics of the Sun-Earth-Moon system.
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Strong 5.9-magnitude quake rattles Chilean coastline
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): A strong 5.9-magnitude earthquake hit off the Chilean coastline on Saturday morning, the US Geological Survey said.
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