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Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake (unconfirmed) - Near Coast of Peru on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 05: 12 pm (Universal Time)
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (102+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake (unconfirmed) - Near Coast of Peru on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 05: 12 pm (Universal Time) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 0 earthquake (unconfirmed) - Near Coast of Peru on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 05: 12 pm…...
Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 69 km southwest of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala, on 2026-04-12 11: 15: 31
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (136+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 69 km southwest of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala, on 2026-04-12 11: 15: 31 - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 69 km southwest of Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala, on 2026-04-12 11: 15: 31 - A moderate magnitude 4. 0 earthquake hit 69 km…...
Mayon Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION AT 20260412/1531 Z FL090 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 12/1530 Z
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (186+ words) news about the erupting mayon volcano Mayon Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION AT 20260412/1531 Z FL090 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 12/1530 Z Mayon Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION AT 20260412/0846 Z FL080 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG: 12/0850 Z Mayon Volcano Volcanic Ash…...
Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Potosi, Bolivia, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 11: 55 am (GMT -4)
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (135+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Potosi, Bolivia, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 11: 55 am (GMT -4) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Potosi, Bolivia, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 11: 55 am (GMT -4) - A moderate magnitude 3. 9 earthquake hit 240 km…...
Moderate mag. 4. 1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 356 km southwest of Tofino, Regional District of Alberni-Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 06: 04 am (GMT -9)
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (133+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 356 km southwest of Tofino, Regional District of Alberni-Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 06: 04 am (GMT -9) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 1 earthquake - North Pacific…...
Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 9. 6 km west of Sarangani Island, Philippines, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 11: 08 pm (GMT +8)
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (194+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 9. 6 km west of Sarangani Island, Philippines, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 11: 08 pm (GMT +8) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 9. 6 km west of Sarangani Island, Philippines,…...
Moderate mag. 4. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 100 km east of Lakeba Island, Eastern, Fiji, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 03: 33 pm (Universal Time)
3+ hour ago (148+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 100 km east of Lakeba Island, Eastern, Fiji, on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 03: 33 pm (Universal Time) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 100 km east…...
Moderate mag. 4. 7 earthquake - Indonesia: Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 02: 10 pm (Universal Time)
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (137+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 7 earthquake - Indonesia: Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra on Sunday, Apr 12, 2026, at 02: 10 pm (Universal Time) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 7 earthquake - Indonesia: Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra on…...
Lewotobi Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL070 AT 12/1350 Z MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 12/1350 Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (161+ words) Lewotobi volcano (Flores, Indonesia): news & activity updates Lewotobi Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL070 AT 12/1350 Z MOV NW OBS VA DTG: 12/1350 Z to 7000 ft (2100 m) Lewotobi Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA ERUPTION TO FL070 REPORTED AT 10/1416 Z EST VA DTG: 10/1750 Z…...
Human ancestors butchered and ate elephants 1. 8 million years ago, helping to fuel their large brains
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (548+ words) A professor of anthropology explores how early hominids ate prehistoric elephants to survive. Imagine a creature nearly twice the size of a modern African elephant (which can weigh up to 6, 000kg [13, 000 lbs]). This was Elephas (Paleoxodon) recki, a prehistoric titan that…...