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NASA recorded earthquake so powerful it shifted Earth's axis and changed length of a day
A 9.1 magnitude earthquake did more than trigger a deadly tsunami. NASA explains how it affected Earth’s axis and day length.
Massive Earthquake Shortened Earth's Day and Moved Axis, Says NASA
When a massive 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Sumatra on December 26, 2004, the world witnessed one of the ...
Earthquake-driven land sinking could increase flood risk in Pacific Northwest
The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...
Countdown to Catastrophe: The Quake That Could Sink and Flood the Pacific Northwest
A future Cascadia earthquake could unleash far more than just devastating shaking — it could sink large parts of the Pacific ...
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Chase begins for large gas FPSO in high-profile Asian deepwater project
Abu Dhabi-based operator Mubadala Energy has started the chase for a large floating production, storage and offloading vessel ...
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Earthquake-driven land sinking could increase flood risk in Pacific Northwest
the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake destroyed waterfront aquaculture and caused coastal erosion; and the 2011 earthquake in Japan caused erosion, disrupted ports, and contributed to a nuclear ...
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Long-term impacts of next Cascadia subduction zone earthquake could be even worse than feared
When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five ...
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Flood risk increasing in Pacific Northwest
the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake destroyed waterfront aquaculture and caused coastal erosion; and the 2011 earthquake in Japan caused erosion, disrupted ports, and contributed to a nuclear ...