Smartphones can not only deliver earthquake forecasts but also provide real-time alerts and safety instructions during natural disasters.
A moderately strong, 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 9:53 p.m. East Africa time about 28 miles north of Āwash,
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An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit the Tonga Islands on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked the Thai capital Friday, causing buildings to sway. Germany’s GFZ center for geosciences said the midday temblor was a shallow 10 kilometers, with an epicenter in neighboring Myanmar,
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It sent buildings in many areas toppling to the ground, buckled roads, caused bridges to collapse and burst a dam.
Photos show the aftermath of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that caused devastation in Southeast Asia including Bangkok, Thailand, and Myanmar.