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"Like A Wave Of Shaking": Rare Earthquake Jolts Australia's Melbourne
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck near Melbourne in Australia on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said on Wednesday.
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India, Australia to Ink Agreement in Mining Sector
India and Australia are likely to sign a bilateral agreement to prepare a roadmap for using latest technologies in exploration during the four-day visit of union Steel and Mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar to Australia beginning Tuesday.
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Strong 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia: US Geological Survey
A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck the far eastern Indonesian province of Papua, US geologists said today, although tsunami monitors said there was no threat of dangerous waves.
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Zircon crystal: Scientists find oldest piece of Earth
Scientists using two different age-determining techniques have shown that a tiny zircon crystal found on a sheep ranch in western Australia is the oldest known piece of our planet, dating to 4.4 billion years ago.
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6.6 Magnitude quake strikes Papua New Guinea: US Geological Survey
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported, but a tsunami warning was not issued and no major damage was expected.
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"Like A Wave Of Shaking": Rare Earthquake Jolts Australia's Melbourne
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck near Melbourne in Australia on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said on Wednesday.
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India, Australia to Ink Agreement in Mining Sector
India and Australia are likely to sign a bilateral agreement to prepare a roadmap for using latest technologies in exploration during the four-day visit of union Steel and Mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar to Australia beginning Tuesday.
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Strong 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia: US Geological Survey
A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck the far eastern Indonesian province of Papua, US geologists said today, although tsunami monitors said there was no threat of dangerous waves.
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Zircon crystal: Scientists find oldest piece of Earth
Scientists using two different age-determining techniques have shown that a tiny zircon crystal found on a sheep ranch in western Australia is the oldest known piece of our planet, dating to 4.4 billion years ago.
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6.6 Magnitude quake strikes Papua New Guinea: US Geological Survey
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the US Geological Survey reported, but a tsunami warning was not issued and no major damage was expected.
