Using Pluto as an example, this celestial body, once considered the ninth planet, was redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006. Its average distance from the Sun is about 5.9 billion kilometers, a distance ...

During a 5.8-magnitude earthquake in Assam, nurses in Nagaon bravely protected newborns, earning praise for their quick thinking. The earthquake, with its epicenter in Udalguri, caused tremors across ...

A significant 7.4 magnitude earthquake rattled Russia's Kamchatka peninsula, prompting possibility of tsunami warnings for coastal areas within 300 kilometers. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center ...

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck near the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka region on Saturday, September 13, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 ...

Several moderate earthquakes, including a 5.8 magnitude temblor, have rumbled below the Pacific Ocean off the West Coast late Monday and early Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 5.8 ...

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JOHOR: A third earthquake in four days struck Johor on Wednesday (Aug 27) morning with tremors felt across the state and in the south of Pahang. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) ...

Streaks caused by satellites are visible in a image taken with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in the foreground. Credit: RubinObs/NSF/DOE/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA/W. O ...

“A major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Thursday (August 22, 2025),” the United States Geological Survey reported, prompting Chilean authorities to issue ...

ISTANBUL — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, causing about a dozen buildings to collapse, an official said. At least one person was trapped in ...

Mars is currently visible in the western sky after sunset, at its faintest apparent magnitude (1.6) for the year, due to its approaching solar conjunction. On this particular night, Mars is situated ...

WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) -- A news photographer helped police track down an arson suspect who appeared to have a blowtorch in Whittier. Fighters responded to reports of a palm tree on fire along the ...