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08Jan 2025

7.1 Earthquake in Tibet: Location and Impact

Why in the news? A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet and Nepal, causing significant casualties and damage. The quake’s epicenter in the Lhasa terrane, near China’s hydroelectric project, raises concerns about regional seismic activity and environmental impacts. Earthquake Details and Location: On January 7, 2025, a 1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibetan China and Nepal, with …

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17Oct 2024

Mount Adams Seismic Activity Sparks Renewed Concern

Why in the news? Mount Adams, Washington’s largest volcano, has experienced an increase in seismic activity after thousands of years of dormancy, raising concerns about potential volcanic eruptions. About Mount Adams: Location: Washington State, USA. Height: 12,277 feet (3,742 metres), making it the largest active volcano in Washington by volume. Width: 18 miles (29 kilometres). …

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