Volcanoes and earthquake activity often occur in similar places in narrow zones of activity, as shown on the map. These zones include: the Pacific Ring of Fire around the Pacific Ocean the Mid ...

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Earthquakes create ripple effects in Earth's upper atmosphere that can disrupt satellite communications and navigation ...

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The pace of relief efforts has slowed in the weeks after the initial earthquakes, but the commander of the air wing on base said he expects aid distribution to continue far into the future.