At midnight, local time, on Monday (14th November), New Zealand was hit by one of the biggest earthquakes recorded in the area, which killed two people, injured many others, ...
November 14, 2016 at 8:59 pm by Ashley Allen
New Zealand was hit by a devastating earthquake this morning (14th November, around Midnight local time), which left at least two people dead and injured many more. The quake, ...
November 14, 2016 at 6:20 pm by Ashley Allen
Earlier this week Southern Japan was wracked by a number of powerful earthquakes which has affected the supply chains for a number of major electronics firms including Sony, ...
April 16, 2016 at 3:20 pm by Alexander Neil
When it comes to protecting buildings from earthquakes, the more recent the building the more likely it is to stand up thanks to advancements in both technology and structural ...
April 14, 2016 at 12:40 pm by Gareth Andrews
There is an app for everything these days, from ordering an Uber taxi to messaging through Whatsapp types of services. You can remote control drones, monitor your exercise ...
February 15, 2016 at 9:09 am by Gareth Andrews
Natural disasters. We can be warned about some of them, such as Storms and Volcano’s erupting but sometimes that just isn’t enough. Earthquakes strike fast, and ...
December 17, 2015 at 8:00 pm by Gareth Andrews
The US Geological Survey is the government body that is responsible for tracking seismic activity in the United States and abroad, and it looks like those who are directly ...
October 8, 2015 at 9:00 pm by Cernescu Andrei
It’s always heart-warming when gamers and developers come together to help out when catastrophe strikes. Last week, on April 25th, a 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake hit Nepal ...
May 3, 2015 at 12:58 am by Simon Myers
The common smartphone can do more than track movement, personal health or geographical position. The gadgets nowadays can also warn users of potential earthquakes thanks to ...
April 12, 2015 at 7:58 am by Gabriel Roşu
Computational scientist Yifeng Cui and his team developed a GPU-accelerated code, named AWP-ODC, which creates detailed simulations of high-frequency seismic waves as they ...
March 8, 2015 at 11:58 pm by Gabriel Roşu
Predicting when an earthquake will happen is still something that proves near impossible for researchers, if we could, then we would be able to save a lot of lives from the ...
July 18, 2014 at 8:21 am by Peter Donnell
NASA have released a few images showing an Island that newly formed off the coast of Pakistan on September 24th. The island formed after a devastating earthquake struck ...
September 30, 2013 at 8:45 am by Ryan Martin
A report by GeoNet suggests that a magnitude 7 earthquake has been occurring underneath New Zealand’s North Island now for over 5 months. Citizens in the city of ...
June 1, 2013 at 8:54 am by Ryan Martin
Just two days ago Eastern Russia was struck by an earthquake of magnitude 8.3. In itself that strength makes this earthquake very significant but what is most significant is ...
May 26, 2013 at 5:54 pm by Ryan Martin
