A major magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck early Wednesday in far eastern Russia. Tsunami alerts have been issued in parts of ...

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A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami alerts in Hawaii, Japan, and the US ...

Today at about 11:30am local time, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the ...

The July 30 earthquake occurred due to tensions along the subduction faultline between the Pacific and the Okhotsk tectonic ...

Kamchatsky, a coastal city in Russia's Far East, at 11:24 pm Indian time on July 29. The earthquake area falls in the Kuril-Kamchatka subduction zone where the Pacific Plate dives beneath the North ...

The findings also suggest that the Hawaii-Emperor Bend, a dramatic shift in the movement of the Pacific Plate roughly 50 million years ago, may have been influenced by the collapse of a forearc ...

Surprises emerge as scientists map the tectonic plate that could cause ‘The Big One’ by James Risley on November 12, 2015 at 10:03 am Share 1 Tweet Share Reddit Email ...

The paper " New maps of global geological provinces and tectonic plates" is published in the journal Earth-Science Reviews (2022). Materials provided by the University of Adelaide.