The terrifying crack in the Earth’s surface that's splitting Africa in two
Researchers have discovered a massive shift that is making Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean - all much ...
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Series of Ethiopia earthquakes trigger evacuations
Evacuations were underway in Ethiopia Saturday after a series of earthquakes, the strongest of which, a 5.8-magnitude jolt, ...
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Plate Tectonics
The Earth's plates jostle about in fits and starts that are punctuated with earthquakes and volcanic ... giant troughs such as the Great Rift Valley in Africa form where plates are tugged apart.
Earthquake close to Everest claims lives of 120
A devastating earthquake struck China's Tibet Autonomous Region near Mount Everest on Tuesday, causing at least 126 ...
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Series Of Ethiopia Earthquakes Trigger Evacuations
Evacuations were underway in Ethiopia Saturday after a series of earthquakes ... eruptions are being caused by the expansion of tectonic plates under the Great Rift Valley.