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4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Malibu, Southern California—425,000 Alerts Issued, Dozens of Aftershocks

Malibu Earthquake Rattles Los Angeles Area On Thursday morning, residents of Southern California were jolted awake by a 4.7 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale centred north of Malibu. The tremor, which

Govind Tekale

September 14, 2024

China Seismo-Electromagnetic Satellite (CSES) used for the research.

Disaster·Science·Space

19 Days Before the Quake: How Tehran Researchers Predict Earthquakes Using Satellite Anomalies

Time and tide wait for no one. But if we could get advance info about a possible disaster like an earthquake, it would be a blessing. A new research has found that

Rahul Somvanshi

June 19, 2024

Disaster·USA

Statue of Liberty Hit by Lightning Bolt and a 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Within Days

One of the most famous symbols in the world, the Statue of Liberty, had an intense start to April: in less than 48 hours, it was struck by lightning during severe storms

Karmactive Staff

April 7, 2024

Asia·Marine Life·Nature

Witness the Mysterious ‘Earthquake Fish’: Diving Instructor’s Rare Encounter

Diving instructor Wang Cheng-ru captures a rare encounter with an “earthquake fish” off Taiwan’s coast. The earthquake fish, known as an oarfish, is rarely seen in the wild due to its preference

Karmactive Staff

July 11, 2023

Disaster·USA

California Earthquakes Result in Closure of Major State Park Route

Recent earthquake in California have led to the closure of Mattole Road, a heavily traveled major route through Humboldt Redwoods State Park. The road has been shut down indefinitely due to a

Govind Tekale

January 30, 2023

Group of casts from the House of the Golden Bracelet. Casts no. 50-51-52, date of creation 1974. Photo Source: courtesy of Archaeological Park of Pompeii.

Archaeology·Europe·News

Pompeii DNA Analysis Challenges Long-Held Beliefs: Surprising Family Ties, Gender Roles, and Immigrant Ancestry in Ancient Rome

There is always curiosity about disasters. Floods, famines and earthquakes cause a lot of misery among the survivors. Volcanoes are another natural phenomenon which attracts the attention of scholars. Researchers from the

Govind Tekale

November 12, 2024

A landslide in a remote part of Greenland.

Climate·Disaster·Science

650-Foot Greenland Mega-Tsunami Triggered Fueled by Climate Change, Shaking Earth for 9 Days and Baffling Scientists

Before and after the massive landslide that dumped 33 million cubic meters of ice and rock into a Greenland fjord, triggering a 650-foot-high ‘megatsunami’ that shook the Earth for nine days. Dr.

Rahul Somvanshi

September 16, 2024

The Haji Ali Causeway, People walking out to Haji Ali Dargah along the causeway. Mumbai skyline in the background. Photot Source: Rakesh Krishna Kumar (Flicker)

Activism·Nature·Sustainability

Cities Like Los Angeles and Mumbai Are in Peril—One Billion People at Risk: Unprecedented Sea Level Rise Threatens Major Coastal Cities Worldwide

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark warning regarding the accelerating rise in sea levels, particularly in vulnerable regions like the Pacific Islands. Speaking from Tonga during the 53rd Pacific

Govind Tekale

September 13, 2024

Flooded railway station, Assam Floods 2022

Disaster·India·Wildlife

Assam’s Flood Disaster: Flash Floods Displace Thousands Into Relief Camps While Kaziranga’s Wildlife Faces Dire Threats

As the monsoon season hits, spanning from June to August, it tends to be a very tough time for the people living in the Brahmaputra floodplains as it gets flooded due to

Anisha Sharma

August 30, 2024

Cyclone Ita water rise in Auckland, New Zealand. Photo Credits: Andym5855 (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Climate·Disaster·Ocean

$28.1 Million Fund to Create Disaster-Response Warehouses Across 14 Pacific Nations and Timor-Leste

Fourteen Pacific island countries and Timor-Leste, some of the nations most vulnerable to natural disasters due to the climate crisis, will build warehouses to stockpile humanitarian goods to respond to catastrophes. This

Govind Tekale

August 10, 2024