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Again in the lowlands – magnitude 3.4: The earth shook again in Tyrol
Within just a few days, the walls in the Tyrolean lowlands shook again. An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 occurred south of...
Extremely rare mineral found in Bavaria
In a rock collection in northern Bavaria, experts have discovered a hazelnut-sized chunk of the extremely rare mineral Humboldtin. So far, small crystals...
Reports requested – In Tyrol the earth shook twice during the night
Two earthquakes were measured in Tyrol on Thursday night. Initially a quake struck shortly before 11pm, about four miles south-west of Waidring, and...
Campi Flegrei active – “Deaths due to panic”: Concerns about the Italian supervolcano
Near Naples in southern Italy lies a dangerous area classified as a supervolcano: the Phlegraean Fields (Campi Flegrei). In recent months, the region's...
“A black day” – Iceland: Lava sets fire to houses in Grindavik
A volcano erupted in Iceland for the second time in four weeks on Sunday. In the fifth eruption in the southwestern North Atlantic...
