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Two humpback whales were tracked crossing more than 14, 000 kilometres between breeding grounds in Australia and Brazil " one of them shattering every migration record ever recorded for the species
11+ min ago (472+ words) Published July 11, 2026 Two humpback whales have done something the species was not supposed to do often: they turned up on opposite sides of the planet, at breeding grounds normally treated as separate populations. The word "minimum" is doing real work....
Weak mag. 2. 2 earthquake (unconfirmed) - Northern Colombia on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 02: 33 am (GMT -5)
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (122+ words) Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 2. 2 quake (unconfirmed) - Northern Colombia on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 02: 33 am (GMT -5) - User-reports for this quake Data for the same earthquake as reported by different agencies Average number of earthquakes - Mag. 6 or higher: 0. 02 quakes per…...
Summit Fire in Los Angeles County scorches more than 2, 600 acres
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (412+ words) A brush fire that started Friday afternoon and quickly spread into the Angeles National Forest in Southern California grew to more than 2, 600 acres by Saturday morning. The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to a report of a brush fire…...
Light mag. 3. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 262 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 06: 34 pm (GMT +12)
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (142+ words) Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 262 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 06: 34 pm (GMT +12) - 13 hours ago A light magnitude 3. 5 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 194 km (121 mi) from…...
Severe thunderstorm warning active for Aiken County Saturday afternoon
28+ min ago (180+ words) On Saturday at 2: 41 p. m. the NWS Columbia SC issued a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 3: 30 p. m. for Aiken County. "At 2: 41 p. m. , a severe thunderstorm was located near Appling, or 8 miles east of Thomson, moving east at 25 mph," according to the NWS. "Expect…...
Weak mag. 2. 6 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 211 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 06: 29 pm (GMT +12)
49+ min ago (139+ words) Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 2. 6 quake - South Pacific Ocean, 211 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 06: 29 pm (GMT +12) - A light magnitude 2. 6 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean 122 km (76 mi) from User-reports for…...
Middle Tennessee under flash flood watch until 6pm Sunday
18+ min ago (180+ words) Middle Tennessee including Nashville, Murfreesboro, Clarksville and Columbia is under a flood watch through 6 p. m. on July 12, as very heavy thunderstorms are expected Saturday afternoon and overnight. National Weather Service forecasters predict slow-moving storms with heavy rainfall rates will roll into…...
Light mag. 3. 8 earthquake - 49 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, on Friday, Jul 10, 2026, at 07: 17 pm (Santiago time)
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (158+ words) Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 8 earthquake - 49 km southeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, on Friday, Jul 10, 2026, at 07: 17 pm (Santiago time) - A moderate magnitude 3. 8 earthquake hit 49 km (30 mi) away from Calama, Region de Antofagasta, User-reports…...
Weak mag. 2. 2 earthquake (unconfirmed) - 25 km south of Piedecuesta, Departamento de Santander, Colombia, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 05: 25 am (GMT -5)
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (136+ words) Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 2. 2 quake (unconfirmed) - 25 km south of Piedecuesta, Departamento de Santander, Colombia, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 05: 25 am (GMT -5) - User-reports for this quake Data for the same earthquake as reported by different agencies Average number of…...
Light mag. 3. 0 earthquake - 5. 6 km northwest of Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 09: 18 am (GMT +2)
59+ min ago (138+ words) Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 0 earthquake - 5. 6 km northwest of Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, on Saturday, Jul 11, 2026, at 09: 18 am (GMT +2) - 12 hours ago A light magnitude 3. 0 earthquake hit 5. 6 km (3. 5 mi) away from Lubin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Magnitude 3. 2 earthquake strikes near…...