Earth

Seismic alert: Himachal Pradesh faces a potential 7+ magnitude earthquake, per Earthquake Research. Epicenter likely in Doda, Chamba, Dharamshala, or Kangra. Tremors could affect Punjab, J&K, Haryana, and Delhi. Urgent disaster preparedness advised.

Earth Rotation Day, celebrated on January 8, honors the Earth’s spin and its impact on life. NASA reports how human-made structures like the Three Gorges Dam can subtly alter Earth’s rotation, slowing it down by 0.06 microseconds.

The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has reported that they have recorded the three months leading up to September as the hottest period ever, potentially making it the warmest in about 120,000 years.

Australian scientists have recently shed light on a long-standing mystery surrounding the pollinators of the first flowers to bloom on Earth more than 140 million years ago.

A new study published Thursday reveals that the ongoing drought in the Horn of Africa, which includes Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, is now 100 times more likely to occur due to the human-caused climate crisis.

April 22 is Earth Day, a global event dedicated to environmental activism aimed at promoting policy change, securing funding, and transforming human behaviour to combat the climate crisis.

Lightning strike mineral on Earth; A strange mineral, whose origin was considered exclusively extraterrestrial, was produced in solid

Climate change earthquakes; On Tuesday, a series of devastating earthquakes hit India, Pakistan, and neighbouring Afghanistan, resulting

Delhi earthquake On Tuesday night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan, causing strong tremors

Seconds less time; Just as calendars include an extra day at the end of February every four years, something similar happens