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Agency seeks N94bn to save Ondo coastal community from extinction
27+ min ago (510+ words) The Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission has said that about N94bn is required to save the coastal community of Aiyetoro in Ilaje Local Government Area from extinction as persistent Atlantic Ocean incursions continue to erode the area. The Chairman…...
Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - 35 km southwest of Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan, on Sunday, Jun 7, 2026, at 12: 51 am (GMT +9)
47+ min ago (31+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - 35 km southwest of Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan, on Sunday, Jun 7, 2026, at 12: 51 am (GMT +9) -...
Light mag. 3. 8 earthquake - West Papua Region, Indonesia, on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 03: 23 pm (Universal Time)
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (28+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3. 8 earthquake - West Papua Region, Indonesia, on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 03: 23 pm (Universal Time) -...
Dead tectonic plates seem to be feeding volcanoes from 400 miles below Earth
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (892+ words) When geologists find unusually thick oceanic crust, they usually reach for the same explanation. A mantle plume, which is a column of hot rock rising from deep within Earth, melts its way upward and builds vast volcanic plateaus. The idea…...
Shiveluch Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG: 06/1420 Z to 35000 ft (10700 m)
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Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA ERUPTION REPORTED AT 06/1315 Z EST VA DTG: 06/1400 Z
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Strong mag. 5. 5 earthquake - Tonga Region on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 02: 09 pm (Universal Time)
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (26+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Strong mag. 5. 5 earthquake - Tonga Region on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 02: 09 pm (Universal Time) -...
Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - Off E. Coast OF N. Island, N. Z. , on Sunday, Jun 7, 2026, at 01: 52 am (GMT +12)
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (32+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - Off E. Coast OF N. Island, N. Z. , on Sunday, Jun 7, 2026, at 01: 52 am (GMT +12) -...
Moderate mag. 4. 2 earthquake - Indonesia: Banda Sea on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 01: 35 pm (Universal Time)
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (27+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 2 earthquake - Indonesia: Banda Sea on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 01: 35 pm (Universal Time) -...
Moderate mag. 4. 1 earthquake - Kabupaten Yalimo, South Papua, 19 km northeast of Wamena, Indonesia, on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 10: 08 pm (Jayapura time)
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (34+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 1 earthquake - Kabupaten Yalimo, South Papua, 19 km northeast of Wamena, Indonesia, on Saturday, Jun 6, 2026, at 10: 08 pm (Jayapura time) -...