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Nader Haghighipour’s Models Show Earth-Like Planets Form Naturally: 1,000 Simulations Overturn 30 Years of Theory

For decades, planetary scientists faced a puzzle: Was Earth’s formation a cosmic accident requiring a precise chain of unlikely events, or a natural outcome of physics? A research team led by Dr.

Rahul Somvanshi

August 23, 2026

Earthquake-damaged buildings in Wajima, Japan, after the 2024 Noto earthquake.

News·Science

M5.9 Ibaraki Earthquake At 2 A.M.: Why 37 Injuries Struck Despite Low Magnitude

At 2 a.m. on August 23, 2026, an earthquake struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture in eastern Japan. The magnitude was 5.9, with the epicenter located about 60 kilometers northeast of Tokyo at a

Sonali Tiwary

August 23, 2026

Earthquake-damaged buildings in Manggarai district, Flores, after August 2026 M7.7 quake

Disaster·Environment·Policy

Black Crater Lake Erupts After Flores Earthquake—A Separate Crisis

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast near Ende, Flores, on August 15, 2026. The quake killed 47 people, with 9,290 displaced. Shortly after, a mysterious phenomenon emerged: black material surfaced

Sonali Tiwaryand

Rahul Somvanshi

August 19, 2026

Ocean waves crashing against a rocky shoreline

Asia·Disaster·Environment·Latest

Indonesia 7.7 Earthquake Kills 51, Triggers Tsunami in Nusa Tenggara

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia killed 51 people and triggered tsunami warnings. Rescue operations continue as aftershocks pose risks.

Govind Tekale

August 16, 2026

Interior damage with scattered debris and chairs after a strong earthquake in North Sulawesi following the Ternate offshore quake

Disaster

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Indonesia’s Flores Island, Killing at Least 14

A strong earthquake shook Indonesia’s Flores Island on August 15, 2026, shortly before dawn. The quake struck at 4:58 a.m. local time with a magnitude of 7.7, according to Indonesian officials. The

Sonali Tiwary

August 15, 2026

World

20 Dead As 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Flores, Tsunami Warning Issued

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia’s Flores island on August 15, killing at least 20 people and triggering a tsunami warning that prompted residents to flee to higher ground. The

Sunita Somvanshi

August 15, 2026

News·World

7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Colombia, 265 Dead as Hospitals and Schools Crumble

A powerful earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, killing 265 people and leaving more than 3,500 others injured. The magnitude 7.4 quake, the strongest in Colombia this century, devastated the

Rahul Somvanshi

August 15, 2026

A USGS/ABAG ShakeMap showing ground motion intensity around the Hayward Fault Zone, with color-coded bands from the San Francisco Bay Area.

Weather

San Leandro M3.8 Earthquake Shakes Bay Area: Hayward Fault Activity Reminder

USGS reports M3.8 earthquake struck 2.4 miles N of San Leandro at 8:30:06 AM Thursday. No major damage. Hayward Fault has 33% chance of M6.7+ quake before 2043. Oakland Zoo CEO Nik

Karmactive Staff

August 14, 2026

Collapsed buildings in Pereira, Colombia after the 7.4 earthquake

Environment·World

Colombia Earthquake Kills 181 in President’s First Week

Colombia’s new president faced his first test three days into office as a magnitude 7.4 earthquake killed at least 181 people, with citizen databases listing over 4,000 missing and rescue teams racing

Sonali Tiwary

August 13, 2026

Terremoto de Lorica, Córdoba, Colombia, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Aviation·Disaster·Space

Earthquake in Colombia — When Disaster Strikes Beyond Our Horizon

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake devastates western Colombia, killing 132+ people. Epicenter near San José del Palmar triggers landslides across coffee-growing region. Australia activates DFAT crisis respons.

Sonali Tiwary

August 10, 2026

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