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Iron-depleted, oxidized chemistry of Earth's continental crust not from cr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The iron-poor composition of continental crust is a major reason why vast portions of the Earth's surface stand above sea level as dry land, making terrestrial life possible today.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse seen over Nepal sky
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This is neither a partial nor a total lunar eclipse. A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs when the moon enters the Earth's penumbra, the outer part of the shadow.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 3:21 pm on Wednesday and hit Afghanistan at a depth of 169 Kilometers, according to NCS.
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Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude hits Afghanistan near Fayzabad
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 16:01:56 IST and hit Fayzabad, Afghanistan at a depth of 72 km, the NCS informed.
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Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude strikes near Japan's Katsuren-haebaru
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 08:52:09 (UTC+05:30) and hit Katsuren-haebaru, Japan at a depth of 10.8 km, the USGS informed.
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4.7 magnitude earthquake strikes near Somalia's Caluula
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 19:37:02 (UTC+05:30) and hit Caluula, Somalia at a depth of 10 km, the USGS informed.
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Indian poet-diplomat's 'Earth Anthem' translated into over 150 languages,
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The 53rd edition of 'World Earth Day' was celebrated on April 22, with several ambassadors, diplomats, poets, filmmakers, students and people from various walks of life across the world reading and reciting the 'Earth Anthem' penned by Indian poet-diplomat Abhay K.
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Turkish President honours Israeli rescue workers who saved lives after ear
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Israeli rescue mission was one of the first to arrive to provide aid after the earthquake and succeeded in rescuing 19 survivors from the ruins.
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Ahmedabad's Great Gamified Cleanup collects half a ton of waste on Earth D
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 25 (ANI/NewsReach): Ahmedabad's Great Gamified Cleanup successfully collected half a ton of waste on International Earth Day, April 22, 2023. The Earth Day Network India, in collaboration with the Gujarat Forest Department, the British Deputy High Commissio
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Fungal genetics might help develop new biotechnologies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Fungi, an integral component of the Earth's biological system, have long been employed to improve human life. While these creatures are still mostly unknown, a new research report argues that their distinct genomes could be used to advance the biotech sector.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts northern part of Molucca Sea
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to NCS, the earthquake struck at a depth of 72 kms. A post on the official Twitter handle of NCS read, "Earthquake of Magnitude:6.0, Occurred on 21-04-2023, 15:51:18 IST, Lat: 2.77 & Long: 127.08, Depth: 72 Km, Location: Northern Malucca Sea."
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4.0 magnitude earthquake hits Chile's Vallenar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The earthquake occurred at 01:51:28 (UTC+05:30) and hit Vallenar, Chile at a depth of 35 km, the USGS informed. The earthquake's epicentre was 28.982°S and 71.642°W, respectively.
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