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Earthquakes are one of the most powerful and destructive natural phenomena on our planet. They are caused by the sudden release of energy within the Earth's crust, which results in the shaking and vibration of the ground. Earthquakes can be felt over large areas and can cause significant damage to buildings, infrastructure, and communities.

San Andreas Fault, California, USA

The San Andreas Fault is one of the most famous geological features in the world. It is a major transform fault located in California,...

Nepal (Gorkha) Earthquake 2015

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Turkey–Syria Earthquake 2023

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Causes and Measurements of Earthquakes

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10 Most Powerful Earthquakes in Earth History

https://youtu.be/KboCfaL_Mp8 Earthquakes are one of the most powerful and destructive natural phenomena that occur on our planet. They can cause widespread devastation, loss of life,...

Earthquakes and Seismicity

An earthquake is a sudden, rapid shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates or the release of energy stored in...
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