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5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes In Pacific Ocean Thursday
A sizable earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday morning, according to reports. There have been several notable earthquakes to hit the United States in recent months. A 7.0 magnitude ...
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Firefighting planes are dumping ocean water on the Los Angeles fires − why using saltwater is typically a last resort
In emergencies, dumping ocean water on fires may be the best option. But seawater can have long-term effects on equipment and ...
La Niña Has Developed In The Pacific Ocean And Will Likely Persist Through Early Spring, NOAA Says
A La Niña advisory is in effect. La Niña occurs when the ocean's surface temperatures in the central and east-central ...
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How the Pacific Ocean Got its Name
The Pacific ocean is the biggest geographical feature on the plaent, bigger than all the Earth's continents combined. The ...
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Scan Detects Evidence of "Lost World" Under Pacific Ocean
It's an intriguing finding that suggests a "lost world" could be lurking deep below the Pacific Ocean, highlighting how much ...
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NOAA says La Nina ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it’s weak and may cause fewer problems
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Surfers catch waves in the Pacific Ocean off of Ho’okipa Beach Park ...
Newly discovered undersea structures stun scientists: ‘Is there a lost world beneath the Pacific Ocean?’
According to scientists from the California Institute of Technology and Swiss research university ETH Zurich, a new method ...
Can ocean water be used to fight wildfires?
A firestorm that engulfed parts of Southern California took place within sight of the Pacific Ocean, causing some to wonder ...
The world’s huge new supercontinent that will emerge when Pacific Ocean disappears
Scientists in Australia and China believe the ocean is shrinking by around one inch per year, gradually pushing the tectonic ...
Can California use ocean salt water to put out fires? Here are three key factors for L.A. firefighters
Salt water from the ocean is an option for fighting L.A.'s fires, but it's more complicated than simply going to the beach to ...
The Pacific Ocean Officially Enters La Niña
After months of speculation, meteorologists say the Pacific Ocean has finally picked a side, and it’s going with La Niña. The news broke on January 9 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
NOAA says La Niña ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it’s weak and may cause fewer problems
A long-awaited La Niña has finally appeared, but meteorologists say the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and ...