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EARTHQUAKE DETECTION
In 2011, when Japan was rocked by 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, something strange happened 15 minutes later; scientists missed this deep-Earth process for more than a decade- A 481-meter tsunami in Alaska's Tracy Arm Fjord, triggered when a mountainside collapsed beside a retreating glacier, shows how warming can quietly prime a tourist spot for disaster
- 500 hidden earthquakes beneath Antarctica, and the strangest ones are shaking the middle of a tectonic plate where deep quakes were not supposed to happen
- Egypt’s Atlantis? Archaeologists discover 2000-year-old lost underwater city with gold, silver and a hidden templeA lost Egyptian city, Thonis-Heracleion, submerged over 2,000 years ago, is yielding spectacular treasures. Archaeologists found gold jewel...11 Jun, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 46 as rescue efforts continueRescuers in the southern Philippines pulled a body from the rubble of a collapsed supermarket on Wednesday, as the death toll from a major ...10 Jun, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
- Fireball over Boston? Meteor blast sends shockwaves across the NortheastA meteor traveling at approximately 75,000 miles per hour exploded high above the northeastern United States, producing a bright fireball a...02 Jun, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- What caused the massive boom heard across Boston? Here's what happenedA spectacular meteor explosion lit up the skies off the Massachusetts coast Saturday afternoon, unleashing a powerful sonic boom felt acros...31 May, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
- Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern JapanA strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Friday. The tremor occurred in Pacific waters off Miyagi prefecture. No tsunami w...15 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- The tiny gas leaks that could help predict earthquakes earlierRocks are not silent. They emit chemical signals before breaking. Scientists are learning to understand these signals. This breakthrough al...11 May, 2026, 03.37 AM IST
- Scientists Say Earth’s Inner Core May Have Slowed and Shifted Direction: But It’s Not the Dramatic Change Headlines SuggestScientists have found Earth's inner core rotation is not constant. It sometimes spins faster or slower than the outer layers, and can even ...05 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- Japan issues advisory for northern coastal areas for slightly increased risk of mega-quakeJapan has issued an advisory for its northern coast. This follows a powerful earthquake earlier today. There is a small chance of a mega-qu...20 Apr, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- What AI Discovered Under Campi Flegrei Is Raising New QuestionsArtificial intelligence has revealed over 54,000 earthquakes beneath Campi Flegrei, far exceeding previous estimates. This advanced analysi...21 Mar, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
- Bullet train project gets new headIn his earlier role, Vivek Kumar Gupta was responsible for the integrated functioning of Civil (Works, Project Monitoring & Station Develop...05 Feb, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
- Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR corridor: 28 seismometers to be installed for early earthquake warningThe National High-Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) announced plans to install 28 seismometers, including an "Early Earthquake Detection Syst...29 Jan, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
- Google brings Android earthquake alerts to IndiaAccording to Google, the system uses sensors in Android smartphones to detect and estimate earthquakes. Then it provides people with an ear...27 Sep, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
- Wondering why you didn't get Google's earthquake alert?For context, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai shared a screenshot of an Android alert that he received right before an earthquake struck Californ...09 Nov, 2022, 02.10 PM IST
- Google turns Android smartphones into earthquake detectorsSmartphones are typically equipped with tiny accelerometers.12 Aug, 2020, 11.22 AM IST
- Quake-detecting mobile app captures nearly 400 temblorsNew York, Dec 14 (IANS) An earthquake detecting mobile application released by the University of California at Berkeley earlier this year h...14 Dec, 2016, 03.00 PM IST
- Smartphones could help detect earthquakes earlySensors in smartphones and other similar devices could be used to detect early ground movement to warn people about a potential earthquake.12 Apr, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
- Your smartphone can detect earthquakesA tiny chip used in smartphones to adjust the orientation of the screen could serve to create a real-time urban seismic network.30 Sep, 2013, 12.55 PM IST
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