The eruption of a mud volcano in Colombia looked like an atomic mushroom
A recent eruption of a mud volcano in Colombia resembled a mushroom cloud, drawing attention to geological phenomena.
Ipatinga, Aimorés, Resplendor and Sabinópolis are among the cities with the most landslide risk areas in MG
A geological survey highlighted significant landslide risks in several municipalities in Minas Gerais, Brazil, particularly affecting over 583,000 residents.
This is Antarctica's best-kept secret: This phenomenon has evolved over millions of years
A recent study highlights a gravity anomaly in Antarctica, which has been evolving over millions of years due to complex geological interactions.
A geological study reopens the debate about the earthquake described in the crucifixion of Jesus
A geological study suggests there may have been an earthquake in Judea around the time of Jesus' crucifixion, reigniting discussions about its biblical implications.
Suddenly the ground cracked, crude oil started to emerge
A sudden crack in the ground has led to the emergence of crude oil in the region, raising concerns among local residents.
United States: Two vehicles swallowed by sinkhole
A sinkhole in the United States consumed two vehicles, highlighting the potential hazards posed by such geological occurrences.
Energean: Green light from the Hellenic Hydrocarbon Management Company for CO2 storage in Prinos
The Hellenic Hydrocarbon Management Company has issued a CO2 storage license in Prinos to Energean's subsidiary, EnEarth Greece, confirming the site's geological suitability.
The Galactic Orbit of the Solar System is Behind the Earth’s Great Extinction
The article discusses the Earth’s formation, the emergence of life, and the various mass extinction events over geological time, suggesting a connection between these extinctions and the solar system's galactic orbit.
Almost 5 million people live in risk areas in Brazil, survey shows
A survey by the Geological Service of Brazil reveals that nearly 5 million people reside in high-risk areas throughout the country.
Antarctica, a continent of scientists
The article discusses Brazil's scientific presence in Antarctica, notably through the Comandante Ferraz Station, amidst the continent's harsh environment and its geological history.
Civil Defense issues strong geological risk alert for all regions of BH
The Civil Defense of Belo Horizonte has issued a strong geological risk alert for all nine regions of the city, effective until next Monday.
Civil Defense System Sends Severe Geological Risk Alert to Phones in Eastern Minas Gerais
Residents in Eastern Minas Gerais received a severe geological risk alert due to the danger of landslides and structural collapses following heavy rains.
From the basement of a Belgian museum to Congolese mines: the issue of geological archives of the DRC
The article discusses the dispute over the geological archives of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), currently held in Belgium, and the call for their digitization.
Strong earthquake in Alaska
A significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck near the Fox Islands in Alaska, according to the US Geological Survey.
Breaking: US Geological Survey reports 7.1 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Malaysia
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has been detected off the coast of Malaysia, according to the US Geological Survey.
In Trump's crosshairs, Greenland holds clues about the genesis of the Earth
Greenland, increasingly coveted by the Trump administration, offers a rich geological history crucial for understanding Earth's origins.
What are lunamotos and what do they reveal about the internal activity of the Moon
Lunamotos, or lunar earthquakes, are seismic events on the Moon that provide insights into its geological activity and internal structure.
Civil Defense issues strong geological risk alert for three regions of BH until next Tuesday
Belo Horizonte's Civil Defense issued a strong geological risk alert for three regions, warning residents to be vigilant due to potential landslides and collapses.
A strong earthquake shook eastern Afghanistan
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 130 kilometers northeast of Kabul, as reported by the US Geological Survey.
Drilling Tool Uncovers 23 Million Years of Antarctica's History... What Did It Find?
An international team of researchers successfully extracted a deep sediment core from beneath the ice of West Antarctica, revealing a geological record spanning about 23 million years.
An extreme summer on the coast: earthquake, meteotsunami, wind whirlpools, southeast winds, and storms - just coincidence?
This summer, Argentina's Atlantic coast faced a series of extreme weather and geological phenomena including earthquakes and strong winds, raising questions about their coincidence.
Amazon rivers mapped in 3D for the first time by a public agency
The Brazilian Geological Service has successfully mapped the Amazon's riverbeds in 3D, revealing submerged structures and navigation risks.
After 200 million years... the Earth will unite again in a supercontinent that humanity may not survive
A new geological study forecasts the formation of a colossal supercontinent in 200 million years due to tectonic plate movements, potentially threatening human life.
The activity of the moon Enceladus can unexpectedly disrupt the magnetic field of the planet Saturn
The article discusses how the activity of Saturn's moon Enceladus has the potential to influence the planet's magnetic field in unexpected ways.
It's good that there are no victims. How the Salaspils sinkhole and other similar places in Latvia were formed?
The article discusses the formation of the Salaspils sinkhole in Latvia, highlighting its recent emergence and the geological implications of karst sinkholes.
Africa is Breaking Apart – True, It Won't Happen Tomorrow
East Africa is slowly splitting apart due to the massive geological rift known as the East African Rift.
Chinese researchers discover possibility of creating a unified system for the geological history of the moon
Chinese researchers have discovered the potential to establish a unified global system for dating the lunar surface, which could enhance our understanding of the moon's geological history.
Latest earthquake in the US today: time, place, and epicenter of the new quake, this Monday, February 16
The article provides updates on recent earthquakes in the United States and the surrounding areas, citing information from the US Geological Survey (USGS).
Isolated catfish and rare formations discovered in 7 new caves in the interior of SP
A scientific expedition has discovered seven new caves in the Serra dos Cocais region of São Paulo, providing opportunities for unique studies on local fauna and the area's geological history.
Giant sinkhole in Indonesia raises questions about the recurrence of strange phenomena
A large sinkhole that suddenly appeared on Indonesia's Sumatra Island has sparked varied reactions online, with some attributing it to geological changes while others express concern over the frequency of unusual natural phenomena.
Earthquakes felt in Serra Gaúcha and Civil Defense rules out earthquake; find out the causes
Tremors were felt in Caxias do Sul, Brazil, but authorities have dismissed them as earthquakes, attributing them to shifting rocks underground.
Fairy chimneys: experts define how visitation will be at rare geological formation
Experts are outlining the guidelines for public visitation to the rare 'fairy chimneys' in northeastern Goiás, Brazil, which are not yet open to visitors.
All countries need it, and only one has it: the discovery that could change the global energy map
A monumental geological discovery in Kazakhstan has unveiled a vast rare earth mineral deposit, which is crucial for technological and energy development.
Spectacular Czech Republic: Neptunist Meets Plutonist
The article explores the geological and historical significance of the landscape in the Bohemian Paradise, shaped by the clash of water and fire elements.
Unprecedented discovery: researchers found perfectly preserved shark fossils dating back 326 million years in the USA.
Researchers in Arkansas have uncovered remarkably well-preserved shark fossils from 326 million years ago due to unique geological conditions.
Latest earthquake in the U.S. today: time, place, and epicenter of the new quake, Friday, February 13
The article discusses recent earthquakes in the United States, detailing the occurrences reported by the US Geological Survey.
Turkey: 60 km Caldera in Erzurum - New Data on the Earthquakes in the Area
New geological discoveries in Erzurum, Turkey, reveal that the region's seismic activity is linked to a large volcanic caldera rather than tectonic processes as previously believed.
Risk of a major earthquake in Turkey: What a new 3D map reveals, the 'locked' fault
Turkey faces the potential threat of a major earthquake as a new 3D map reveals significant geological activity beneath the Sea of Marmara.
Civil Defense of BH leaves 5 of the 10 regions of the city under alert for strong geological risk; see precautions
The Civil Defense of Belo Horizonte has issued a strong geological risk alert for five regions of the city due to recent heavy rainfall.
From Destructionism to Neo-Destructionist Rhetoric: The Problem of Scale
This article examines the contributions of William Whewell to the philosophy of science and his conceptualization of 'destructionism' in relation to geological changes.
A giant lava tube has been found for the first time on Venus
Researchers have confirmed the existence of a giant empty lava tube beneath the surface of Venus, shedding light on the planet's geological evolution and potential future space missions.
Unprecedented discovery: ancient volcanic activity beneath the surface of Venus
A new study reveals evidence of ancient volcanic structures beneath Venus's surface, indicating significant geological activity in the planet's history.
The earthquake sequence near Eldey is finished — for now
The earthquake sequence near Eldey Island has come to a temporary halt, according to recent reports from Iceland's geological authorities.
VIDEO shows moment when crater opens in the South Zone of São José dos Campos; watch
A video captures the moment a crater opened in São José dos Campos, Brazil, prompting evacuations and building closures.
Around four hundred earthquakes around Eldey since noon yesterday
Nearly four hundred earthquakes have been recorded in the vicinity of Eldey, Iceland, since yesterday afternoon.
Civil Defense issues alert for geological risk after rains in BH
The Civil Defense of Belo Horizonte has issued a geological risk alert due to heavy rainfall and forecasts of more rain in the coming days.
With rain, the oldest crater also gives way and increases in size in the South Zone of São José
A second crater has opened in Jardim Imperial, São José dos Campos, causing concern as an older crater that previously swallowed a truck has increased in size amid ongoing rain.
Deficit of Geological Knowledge in Europe Regarding Critical Raw Materials
The European Union faces a serious lack of geological knowledge about its mineral wealth, jeopardizing its green transition and energy independence goals.
Vrček: Scientific War in Serbia – Over Lithium
A significant discovery of jadarite, a lithium-rich mineral, has been made in western Serbia's Jadar Valley, prompting interest and geological studies by multinational company Rio Tinto, which estimates over 150 million tons of reserves in the area.
BH forecasts heavy rain until Thursday; see the weather forecast until the weekend
Belo Horizonte is expected to experience heavy rain on Wednesday afternoon, with alerts for possible geological risks in certain areas through Friday.