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A 3.8 magnitude earthquake off York Harbor, Maine, shook Seacoast New Hampshire, southern Maine and much of New England Monday. It caught the entire region by surprise, public safety dispatch centers ...

Medium-term risks to the baseline are tilted to the downside, while the near-term outlook is characterized by divergent risks. Upside risks could lift already-robust growth in the United States in the ...

Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more than a billion years old, a new study finds.

MANILA — Two earthquakes jolted the Philippines several hours apart on Thursday, authorities said, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage. A magnitude 5.8 quake occurred off ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines, GFZ said on Thursday, just hours after an earthquake of similar magnitude damaged buildings and a road in a town in ...

Slow waves "We have known for years that these islands are located at the boundary between the Earth's core and mantle. And we see that seismic waves slow down there." Earth scientists therefore call ...

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A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck in the waters off General Luna in Surigao del Norte on Wednesday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. The quake of ...