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Rockfall at the underground Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in California
A rock fall occurred in the underground Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsbad, California. A rock fall occurred in the underground Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsba...
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Leaning tower of Pisa has become slightly straighter
The leaning tower of Pisa, located in Italy, is now stable and according to a recent report, its tilt is reduced by 4 centimeters. The leaning tower of Pisa, located in Italy, is now stable and accor...
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Strong earthquake struck western Iran
West part of Iran was hit by a strong Mw 6,4 earthquake on Sunday, November 25, 2018. West part of Iran was hit by a strong Mw 6,4 earthquake on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Read more
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Alaska struck by a massive M 7.0 earthquake
The region of Anchorage, Alaska, was struck by a massive M 7.0 on November 30, 2018. The region of Anchorage, Alaska, was struck by a massive M 7.0 on November 30, 2018. Read more
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Rockfalls in Greek island of Lesvos struck residences
The region of Plomari in Lesvos island was hit by rocksfalls that damaged houses on Saturday 24 of November 2018. The region of Plomari in Lesvos island was hit by rocksfalls that damaged houses on S...
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Huge meteor crater discovered in Greenland
Geologists have discovered a massive crater beneath the ice sheet of Greenland. Geologists have discovered a massive crater beneath the ice sheet of Greenland. Read more
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Design faults that caused bridge collapse in Miami
A pedestrian section of the 53-meter FIU Sweetwater University City bridge collapsed in Miami killing six and injuring 9 people on March 15, 2018. A pedestrian section of the 53-meter FIU Sweetwater...
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GeoWorld reached 9,000 registered members!
We are pleased to announce that GeoWorld, the biggest online professional networking site for geotechnical engineers and associated fields, has now reached 9,000+ active members listed from the worldw...
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The mysterious underground network of Aztec pyramids
The secrets of the underground network that lies beneath the ''Avenue of the dead'' in the ancient city of Teotihuacan are gradually revealed. The secrets of the underground network that lies be...
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Old fort landslide caused by bedrock failure: People return home
The Old Fort landslide, a mass movement that caused the evacuation of about 50 residences, was caused by a bedrock failure. The Old Fort landslide, a mass movement that caused the evacuation of about...
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