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The ridge of Punta Pennata, an islet located in the Gulf of Naples, Campania, partially collapsed on Monday, June 30, following a magnitude 4.6 earthquake that struck the Campi Flegrei area in ...
Characterized by land uplift and burst-like shaking, accompanied by rumbling sounds that have become a signature feature for the population, scientists suspect this activity signals steam-driven ...
Thanks to these tools, false starts – common in volcano monitoring – have not posed much confusion here. Beyond Axial Seamount’s slopes Underwater eruptions may seem distant to folks on land, but they ...
Swarms of earthquakes have been jolting southern Italy with increasing intensity since 2022, threatening hundreds of thousands of people living atop a volcanic area known as Campi Flegrei, where the ...
Swarms of earthquakes have been jolting southern Italy with increasing intensity since 2022, threatening hundreds of thousands of people living atop a volcanic area known as Campi Flegrei, where the ...
The caldera experiences uplift and subsidence, with the land rising and sinking, even without an eruption. After the unrest in 1982-1984, the area sank by about 3 feet.
The area has experienced periods of bradyseism, notably between 1970 and 1972, and again from 1982 to 1984, causing significant land uplift. In 1970, due to increasing instability, the Rione Terra ...
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck Japan on Jan. 1, causing significant uplift that extended the coastline in some places by up to 820 feet (250 meters).
Aftershocks continued to shake Ishikawa Prefecture and nearby areas after the initial magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the area. According to Japan’s Geospatial Information Authority (GSI), the ...
Japan's Noto Peninsula has newly exposed beaches due to the earthquake that struck Monday. The quake raised land along the coast, extending the coastline by up to 820 feet in some places.