Large earthquakes hit north Thailand borderTwo large quakes with a magnitude of 7.0 struck near north Thailand's border with Myanmar and Laos, the US Geological Survey reported. Witnesses said the tremors were felt in Bangkok, Myanmar and as far away as the Vietnam capital of H More… |
Northwest Saudi Arabia vulnerable to volcanoesMagma has worked its way up to just under the surface in a remote region of northwest Saudi Arabia, causing a flurry of small to moderate quakes and threatening to form a new volcano, researchers said on Sunday. A swarm of 30,000 quakes sh More… |
Shells names top geology scientistRoyal Dutch Shell on Saturday announced the appointment of Bruce Levell to the position of chief scientist geology. The appointment reflects Shell’s continued commitment to technology innovation and deployment and the development of techn More… |