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Resource Invest Plans Investment in Geo Energy Infrastructure Unit
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (323+ words) Swiss private commodities firm Resource Invest has signed a term sheet to invest in Marga Bara Jaya, the infrastructure subsidiary of Geo Energy Resources, at an enterprise valuation of US$1. 5 billion. As reported by Businesstimes, the deal targets an initial…...
Seismic Swarm Hits Brawley with 130 Earthquakes in Imperial County
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (260+ words) A seismic swarm involving more than 130 earthquakes struck the Brawley area of Imperial County on Saturday, May 10, 2026, causing widespread tremors but no immediate reports of casualties. The activity included a peak 4. 5 magnitude quake that rattled residents across the region. Data…...
Seismic Swarm Activity Rattles Imperial Fault Zone Near Brawley
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (230+ words) A concentrated seismic swarm shook Southern California's Imperial County on Saturday afternoon, May 9, 2026, featuring a peak magnitude 4. 5 tremor near the city of Brawley. The United States Geological Survey reported that the sequence of earthquakes began around 4: 15 p. m. in an area prone…...
Magnitude 5. 7 Earthquake Hits Japan as Global Seismic Activity Rises
1+ week, 2+ day ago (339+ words) A magnitude 5. 7 earthquake struck near Kashiwara, Japan, on Saturday, May 2, 2026, marking the largest of 549 tremors recorded globally within a 24-hour period. The shallow quake occurred 42 kilometers southwest of the city as seismic activity intensified across multiple tectonic plates. According to…...
Seismic Activity Near Area 51 Sparks Investigation into Underground Origins
1+ week, 2+ day ago (349+ words) Seismic monitors recorded a series of 17 earthquakes near the highly classified Area 51 military base in Nevada earlier this week, according to data from the United States Geological Survey. More than 100 people reported the tremors, which originated approximately 2. 5 miles below the…...
Seismic Swarm Hits Area 51 as 17 Earthquakes Shake Nevada Base
1+ week, 3+ day ago (343+ words) A series of 17 earthquakes struck the region surrounding the highly classified Area 51 military base in Nevada on Thursday, April 30, 2026, prompting discussions regarding seismic activity near the secretive facility. The United States Geological Survey reported that the cluster included a peak…...
Yeongdong County Confirms World Largest Illite Mineral Deposit
1+ week, 4+ day ago (281+ words) Geologists confirmed the discovery of the world's largest known deposit of the mineral illite in Yeongdong County, South Korea, following a comprehensive survey concluded in April 2026. As reported by Dailycaller, the find establishes the region as a significant hub for…...
NASA Imagery Reveals Geological Origins of Mauritania's Richat Structure
1+ week, 6+ day ago (406+ words) NASA Earth Observatory and the International Space Station captured high-resolution imagery of the 50-kilometer-wide Richat Structure in Mauritania on April 26, 2026. The new data reveals the complex geological origins of the massive circular formation commonly known as the Eye of the…...
Dual Earthquakes Shake Nevada Following Recent Seismic Activity
2+ week, 4+ day ago (294+ words) Two earthquakes measuring at least 4. 0 magnitude struck Nevada on Wednesday morning, April 22, 2026, occurring just over a week after a 5. 7 magnitude event impacted the northwestern region of the state. A 4. 73-magnitude tremor hit southwestern Churchill County at 10: 23 a. m. PDT, centered approximately 17 miles…...
The nation's resources and the impact of Strait of Hormuz disruptions
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1161+ words) The nation's "resources', built through infrastructure, markets and trusted relationships, may prove critical in times of disruption OPEN or closed, no one should underestimate the potential economic damage from disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The chokehold of the past…...