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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

Science Uncovered: Earthquakes at Concerts and Dinosaur Tracks

In 2025, science made some pretty cool discoveries. One of the most talked-about findings was that Taylor Swift's concerts caused small earthquakes. Researchers in Ireland noticed that the crowd's energy at her concerts was so intense that it created measurable seismic activity. The songs "Love Stor

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Sep 22 2025WEATHER

A Small but Noticeable Shake in San Francisco

A small earthquake, measuring 4. 3 on the Richter scale, recently shook the San Francisco Bay Area. This event, though not very strong, was felt by many people in the region. Earthquakes of this magnitude are common in California due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire. The shaking was c

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May 12 2025WEATHER

Shaking in the Roof of the World

In the early hours of a Monday morning, a significant earthquake shook Tibet. This tremor, which measured 5. 7 on the Richter scale, was recorded by scientists. It struck at a depth of 10 kilometers, which is relatively shallow. This depth is important because it means the earthquake was closer to t

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May 02 2025WEATHER

Chile's Earthquake: Coastal Areas on High Alert

A powerful earthquake has shaken the southern tip of Chile, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning. The earthquake, measuring 7. 4 on the Richter scale, struck about 219 kilometers off the coast of Ushuaia, Argentina. This is a remote area, but the impact was felt in Ushuaia and other near

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Mar 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

Shaking Up SoCal: A Sunday Earthquake

Southern California experienced a magnitude 4. 1 earthquake on a Sunday afternoon. The epicenter was pinpointed in the Santa Monica Mountains, near Malibu. People in Malibu, Agoura Hills, Thousand Oaks, and Camarillo felt the strongest shaking. This quake was classified as "light" on the Modified Me

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Sun's Heat: A New Player in Earthquake Game

The Earth is a bustling place, with a lot happening beneath its surface. It's got a squishy inside, a cracked outer layer, and a busy weather system. All these factors can set off big shifts in the Earth's crust, leading to earthquakes. But predicting these seismic events is tough. There are just to

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Jan 08 2025SCIENCE

China's Earthquake History: A Closer Look

You might think earthquakes in China are rare, but they happen more often than you think, especially in the west. Recently, a strong 7. 1 magnitude earthquake hit near the border with Nepal, killing at least 126 people. This isn't the first time China has faced deadly quakes. The Tibetan Plateau and

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