Gold nuggets may be the product of earthquakes repeatedly shaking the veins of quartz ... That doesn’t mean this is how nuggets form naturally, but it now seems the most likely explanation. The team ...

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The storm prompted closures and raised the risk of landslides as it approached the island. It was expected to hit as the ...

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An earthquake shook off the Oregon coast Wednesday afternoon. The earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean, more than 170 miles west of Bandon, Oregon at 1:15 p.m. local time, according to the U ...

HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (KHON2) — USGS officials are on high alert following heightened seismic activity at Kamaʻehuakanaloa volcano off Hawaiʻi Island. In this earthquake series, USGS officials ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 6.1 magnitude earthquake happened off the Oregon Coast on Wednesday. The quake occurred approximately 173 miles off the coast of Bandon at approximately 1:15 p.m ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...