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Scars from ancient 'megaquakes' at Cascadia subduction zone discovered in deep-sea landslides

Large subduction-zone earthquakes leave scars on the continental slope in the deep sea.

LiveScience

Fragment of lost tectonic plate discovered where San Andreas and Cascadia faults meet

A hidden chunk of an ancient tectonic plate is stuck to the Pacific Ocean floor and sliding under North America, complicating earthquake risk at the Cascadia subduction zone.

LiveScience

Parkfield, San Andreas, and the quest for a 'crystal ball' for predicting earthquakes before they happen

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major seismic experiment in the 1980s and 90s. But the quake ended up being 11 years late. In this excerpt from "When Worlds Quake," geophysicist Hrvoje Tkalčić looks…

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Award-Winning Psychic's Prediction of Earthquakes in 2026 Came True

Award-winning psychic Jill M Jackson's prediction of earthquakes in 2026 has been revealed to have come true.

International Business Times UK

Japan on Edge as Magnitude 6.2 Quake Sparks Injuries, Rail Chaos and Nuclear Safety Fears

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck western Japan, injuring four people, triggering aftershocks and halting bullet trains as nuclear plants were checked.

International Business Times UK

Three MLS Clubs That Could Swing Big in the January Transfer Window

Several MLS teams have Designated Player spots open and could look to fill them ahead of the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated

UK's earthquake hotspots revealed as 300 tremors shake Britain in 2025

Discover the UK's most earthquake-prone locations in our comprehensive hotspot list

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UK hit by over 300 earthquakes in 2025 as most active regions are revealed

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The Independent UK

More than 300 earthquakes recorded in UK this year, study finds

Western Highlands and southern Wales among most active regions, according to British Geological Survey

The Guardian - UK

Mapped: UK experienced an earthquake on average almost once a day this year

The data shows 309 earthquakes had been recorded across the UK this year up to December 18

The Independent UK

UK shaken by more than 300 earthquakes throughout 2025

The British Geological Survey monitors seismic activity across the country.

Evening Standard

Earthquake Prediction Warnings Rock the Los Angeles Basin — Is This a Real Threat or Another Viral Scare?

Viral earthquake prediction warnings are spreading across the Los Angeles Basin, raising fears and questions about science, safety and online misinformation.

International Business Times UK

We discovered an ancient ‘party boat’ in the waters of Alexandria – here’s what might have happened on board

Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria’s eastern harbour, on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a once-splendid city – ports, palaces and temples swallowed by the sea. Submerged by earthquakes and a rising sea level, these lost monuments have become the focus of survey and excavations by the…

The Conversation

What MLS Divisions Could Look Like As League-Sweeping Changes Loom—Report

Major League Soccer is set to introduce five divisions in 2027.

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Hundreds of iceberg earthquakes detected at the crumbling end of Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the northern hemisphere more than 20 years ago, these quakes occur when huge chunks of ice fall from glaciers into the sea.

Evening Standard

Japan issues megaquake warning after 7.5-magnitude tremor injures 33 people

Japan is on alert for a further huge earthquake which could bring tsunami waves of up to three metres high in the coming week

The Independent UK

Is it safe to travel to Japan after recent earthquakes?

Japan is asking those in affected areas to be on high alert for at least a week

The Independent UK

Late-night earthquake that ‘felt like an underground explosion’ shakes homes in north-west England

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook homes in north-west England on Wednesday night. Lancashire and the southern Lake District was affected by the earthquake, with a tremor felt at 11.23pm, the British Geological Survey (BGS) reported. Residents told the BGS that the tremor “felt like an underground explosion”. Residents also claimed it…

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‘There’s no monitoring of earthquakes’: new British Columbia pipeline could spell catastrophe, experts warn

Project on ‘very poorly understood’ terrain and likely to pass through Rocky Mountain trench, which researchers say poses immense geological hazard

The Independent UK

I thought I’d hate crowded Santorini – the reality I found was far more serene

Earthquakes on the island have caused tourism numbers to dwindle, but Amelia Neath finds that smaller crowds make for a more enjoyable trip

LiveScience

Ruptures from 'silent' earthquakes deep in Earth's crust can heal themselves within hours

Researchers re-created the conditions deep inside the Cascadia subduction zone and found that fractured rocks can repair themselves during, or just hours after, slow-motion earthquakes.

International Business Times UK

Ring Of Fire Map: Volcanoes, Earthquakes Plague The Region –- Which Countries Could Be Affected

As explosive eruptions and frequent quakes capture global attention, the Pacific 'Ring of Fire' raises questions over where risks are highest. Here are the countries most exposed — and why scientists say it's normal.

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7 Rivers Around the World That Flow Backwards

Rivers usually flow from higher level to lower level. But due to natural factors like strong tides, floods or storms, it is possible for rivers to flow in the opposite direction as well. This natural phenomenon attracts tourists to visit them and explore their natural and unusual beauty. Amazon River,…

International Business Times UK

King Charles III's Emotional Outpouring for Philippines After Relentless Floods and Twin Earthquakes' Wrath

King Charles III sends heartfelt condolences to the Philippines after devastating typhoons, floods, and earthquakes, honouring lost civilians and heroic emergency service members.

International Business Times UK

Aside From Super Typhoon Uwan, Recent Japan Earthquake Brings Tsunami Fears to the Philippines – How Likely Will This Happen?

After super typhoon Uwan, Filipinos are worried about the possibility of a tsunami after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Japan.

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