Very strong M 7.0 earthquake struck Columbia

Very strong M 7.0 earthquake struck Columbia

Very strong earthquake with recorded magnitude 7.0 struck Columbia on Saturday, February 09, 2013 at 14:16 UTC. Epicenter of the earthquake was located 5km (3mi) NE of Yacuanquer and 11 km (7 miles) SW (235°) from Pasto, co-ordinates were 1.143°N,

Explorers reached bottom of mysterious Labynkyr Lake in Siberia

Explorers reached bottom of mysterious Labynkyr Lake in Siberia

Russian explorers dove to the bottom of a remote Labynkyr Lake in the Yakutia region of Siberia, at the coldest time of the year. Outside temperature reached minus 45 degrees Celsius (minus 49 Fahrenheit). The Russian research team — which included divers from the

A satellite’s view of ship pollution

A satellite’s view of ship pollution

Scientists have observed “ship tracks” in natural-color satellite imagery of the ocean for more than a decade. Bright, linear trails amidst the cloud layers are created by particles and gases from ships, a visible manifestation of pollution from ship

Winter storm “Nemo” progress in the Eastern US

Winter storm “Nemo” progress in the Eastern US

The second and most powerful “nor’easter” of the season, aims New England and states in the region are preparing for the worst. The western frontal system stretching from Canada through the Ohio and Tennessee valleys and down into the Gulf of Mexico