In order to enhance their understanding about the interior of the red planet, scientists at NASA recorded a quake on Mars (for the first time) and the resulting audio is quite eerie. A quake on Mars is quite different from the earthquakes that we experience on our planet. On Earth, there are tectonic plates slipping…
Slow yet vigorous interior massive tremors known as ‘Ice Quakes’, caused by the sudden movement of ice over rough patches of rock within glacier or by fracturing crevasses (which according to some measurements are the equivalent of magnitude-7 earthquakes), are making Antarctica tremor. Ice Quakes differentiate, however, from the conventional micro-quakes and tremors triggered by…
Why are Eartquakes happening like never before? Giant Earthquakes have rattled various parts of the world from time to time. From Asian regions like Bangladesh and India to Chile and Los Angeles in American territories. The long-term perception about them was that they are natural disasters which have no scientific explanation. But, like many other…
An 8.2 magnitude earthquake shocked almost the entire country of Mexico People have reported seeing strange lights in the sky around the area of the earthquake. At least 32 people are dead. The strongest earthquake in over a century just erupted on the west coast of Mexico, causing a tsunami watch and killing dozens of…