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With the country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire and making it vulnerable to frequent earthquakes, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Monday reminded the public to do these basic steps to protect themselves should tremors strike suddenly. “When inside a building, stay calm and do the DUCK,…
A 5.0 magnitude quake jolted Indonesia's Banda Sea on Sunday.The temblor was epicentred at 7.30 degrees south latitude and 129.27 degrees east longitude, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.Its depth was 98.4 km, Xinhua news agency ...
Millions in compensation for victims of volcanic eruption in New Zealand. 47 affected families from three companies should receive ten million New Zealand dollars (5.6 million euros) It was the first fatal eruption of the 320 meter high Whakaari volcano since 1914. New Zealand lies on the so-called Pacific Ring of Fire, the most geologically active zone on earth. A 64-year-old German died from his injuries seven months after the accident in July 2020. Three Germans were injured.
Grass-roots organisations such as the Bike Scouts can help further strengthen the Philippines’ bottom-up approach to natural disasters, analysts say.
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In a geological timescale, the Atlantic Ocean could “close soon” starting about 20 million years from now, according to scientists. Click to read more.