For years, scientists have been trying to track down an extremely rare “boomerang” earthquake. Well, they’d taken one into the ocean for the first time – and it’s even more bizarre than they expected. Earthquakes are the result of rocks breaking on a fault, which is a boundary between two …
Read More »Geologists confirm Bizarre Earthquake ‘Boomerang’ deep under the Atlantic Ocean
Earthquakes come and go, leaving a trail of destruction in them. What they do not normally do is happily turn around immediately and return for another pass. Except … it seems like they can, in very rare circumstances. In a new study, scientists have found evidence of an unusual and …
Read More »A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes North Carolina and Georgia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck North Carolina near the Virginia border on Sunday, shaking as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina. It is the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, the National Water Service said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, 2.5 …
Read More »A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes North Carolina
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck North Carolina near the Virginia border on Sunday, shaking as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina. It is the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916, the National Water Service said. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the epicenter of the quake, 2.5 …
Read More »OC health officials’ mistake led to false numbers of coronavirus tests, Orange County Register reports
SANTA ANA, California (KABC) – A mistake by Orange County health officials led to some false numbers of tests for coronavirus, the Orange County Registry reported Wednesday. The mistake involved using both antibody test data in conjunction with diagnostic tests, mistakenly adding about 30,000 more tests to the advertised total …
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