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Tsunamis up to 90 feet high smash into New Zealand every 580 years, study finds

A new method of assessing tsunami risk in New Zealand finds that giant waves could hit the country's shores once every 500 years.

LiveScience

Underwater volcano riding a sinking tectonic plate may have unleashed major earthquakes in Japan

A seamount sitting on a subducting tectonic plate off the coast of Japan and plowing its way into Earth's mantle may be at the root of several magnitude 7 earthquakes in the past 40 years.

LiveScience

Iceland volcano – latest: Top tourist site extends closure as Met Office warns earthquake threat ‘not over’

The Blue Lagoon attraction extended its closure to 9 December for safety concerns

The Independent UK

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Around 120 Earthquakes Reported In Iceland As Authorities Prepare For Imminent Eruption

The most affected region remains the town of Grindavik, whose residents are waiting for things to get back to normal.

International Business Times UK

Iceland volcano – latest: 180 earthquakes in 48 hours as Met Office warns ‘unrest not over’

The Blue Lagoon attraction extended its closure to 7 December for safety concerns

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano – latest: Grindavik anticipate imminent eruption as 120 earthquakes strike

The warning comes as the Blue Lagoon attraction extended its closure to 7 December for safety concerns

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano – live: 120 earthquakes strike as Grindavik anticipate imminent eruption

The warning comes as the Blue Lagoon attraction extended its closure to 7 December for safety concerns

The Independent UK

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Iceland volcano – live: 120 earthquakes strike as Grindavik anticipate imminent eruption

The warning comes as the Blue Lagoon attraction extended its closure to 7 December for safety concerns

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano – live: Experts reveal exact location for ‘likely’ eruption as magma flow continues

The warning comes as the Bluge Lagoon attraction extended its closure to 7 December for safety concerns

The Independent UK

What to do with Grindavík: Has Iceland’s #1 selfie spot just emerged out of the ground?

Iceland’s hottest tourist destination since Reykjavík’s Phallological Museum may have shown itself in Grindavík, writes Barney Davis

The Independent UK

What to do with Grindavík: Has Iceland’s #1 selfie spot just emerged out of the ground?

Has Iceland’s hottest tourist destination since Reykjavík’s Phallological Museum shown itself in Grindavík, Barney Davis asks

The Independent UK

Charity’s call for Scots to support appeal helping quake survivors in Afghanistan

A SCOTTISH charity set up by refugees is helping to support 500 people made homeless by the devastating earthquakes in Afghanistan last month.

The National (Scotland)

Aftershocks from devastating 1886 Charleston earthquake may still be hitting the US today

Researchers have found evidence that aftershocks may continue for centuries after a major earthquake — though the finding is still open for debate.

LiveScience

‘It’s like a dystopian movie’: Iceland residents describe ‘apocalyptic’ scenes as they flee volcano threat

People living in Grindavik were forced to leave their homes after series of earthquakes and do not know when they can return

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'It may take more time': Risk of eruption from Iceland volcano still high, with ground 'continuing to swell'

Almost two weeks after the town of Grindavík was evacuated over fears of a volcanic eruption, the magma dike beneath Iceland still poses a high risk, with earthquakes and ground deformation ongoing.

Zenger

Centuries-old Earthquakes May Be Causing Modern-day Tremors

Back in the 19th century some of the strongest earthquakes in recorded US history struck North America’s continental interior.

The Independent UK

‘It’s like a dystopian movie’: Iceland residents describe ‘apocalyptic’ scenes as they flee volcano threat

People living in Grindavik were forced to leave their homes after series of earthquakes and do not know when they can return

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano could erupt like a ‘can of fizzy drink’

Fears grow over an eruption grow as magma builds up underneath southwest Iceland

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The Independent UK

Iceland volcano could erupt like a ‘can of fizzy drink’

Fears grow over an eruption grow as magma builds up underneath southwest Iceland

The Independent UK

‘It’s like a dystopian movie’: Iceland residents describe ‘apocalyptic’ scenes as they flee volcano threat

People living in Grindavik were forced to leave their homes after series of earthquakes and do not know when they can returns

The Independent UK

Iceland earthquakes: Are flights still running amid fears of volcano eruption?

Despite fears of a volcanic eruption, UK flights are going ahead

The Independent UK

Iceland volcano – live: Eruption likely scientists warn as country’s ‘biggest bulldozer’ build defences

Thousands of residents evacuated town of Grindavik over weekend after series of earthquakes as volcano eruption still possible

The Conversation

Volcanic Iceland is rumbling again as magma rises − a geologist explains eruptions in the land of fire and ice

Thousands of earthquakes in recent weeks have shaken the Icelandic fishing town of Grindavík, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) southwest of the capital Reykjavik. They have triggered evacuations and warnings that a volcanic eruption may be imminent.

LiveScience

Iceland volcano LIVE: Geologist explains why the region is so volcanically active

Latest updates on the imminent volcanic eruption in Iceland, which threatens local towns and the famous Blue Lagoon spa resort following a series of earthquakes and the appearance of sinkholes.

Kiplinger

8 Surprising Things Your Home Insurance Won't Cover

Your home insurance protects you from a lot, but not from these eight common threats.

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