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After Tropical Storm Gabrielle degenerated into a remnant low on September 5, its remnants have been spinning northward in the western Atlantic Ocean. But over the last two days they have become better defined with showers and thunderstorms concentrated near an
For several days now we are all heavily bombarded with news of impending war in Syria and the possible consequences it might have for the entire world. I couldn't help but notice that, today, almost 80% of what our friends on social networks post and
Lokon volcano, Indonesia, erupted again today, spewing volcanic material from the Tompaluan Lokon crater up to 1500 meters in the air.
The lava flow reached several northern area villages: Pineleng, Tanawangko and Tateli and the explosion was heard as far
NASA's Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) was successfully launched on September 6, 2013 and has separated from its ride into space, powered up and is communicating with ground controllers. It is now on its way to arrive at the Moon in 30
A very strong earthquake measuring M 6.6 struck Guatemala/Mexico border region on September 7, 2013 at 00:13 UTC. USGS measured depth at 67 km (41.6 miles), EMSC at 114 km. Three aftershocks were recorded by USGS. Magnitude 5.4 hit seven minutes
A giant volcano has been identified under the Pacific Ocean, about 1 600 kilometers east of Japan, making it the biggest single volcano on Earth and one of the biggest in the Solar system. Tamu Massif, the giant shield volcano which covers an area of about
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Batan Islands region, Philippines, on September 6, 2013 at 11:33 UTC. USGS measured depth at 178.1 km (110.6 miles).
Epicenter was located off the coast, 43 km (27 miles) ESE of Uyugan and 214 km (133 miles) NNE of Aparri,
Thousands of never-before-seen data products from the US Landsat satellites acquired over 30 years have been released for online access. In addition, the newest data over Europe from the latest satellite in the series, Landsat-8, are now accessible in near-real time
Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Costa Rica on September 5, 2013 at 12:29 UTC. USGS measured depth at 18 km (11.2 miles).
Epicenter was located 44 km (27 miles) W of Sardinal and 61 km (38 miles) NW of Santa Cruz, Costa Rica.
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During past seven days 9 volcanoes had new activity, ongoing activity was reported for 13 volcanoes. This report covers active volcanoes in the world from August 28 – September 3, 2013 based on Smithsonian/USGS
