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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 2.2 km north of Canete, Arauco, Region del Biobio, Chile, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 03:51 pm (GMT -3)
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (141+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 2.2 km north of Canete, Arauco, Region del Biobio, Chile, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 03:51 pm (GMT -3) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 3.9 earthquake - 2.2 km north of Canete, Arauco, Region del…...
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Badakhshan, Afghanistan, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 10:55 pm (GMT +4:30)
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (145+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Badakhshan, Afghanistan, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 10:55 pm (GMT +4:30) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4.4 earthquake - Badakhshan, Afghanistan, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 10:55 pm (GMT +4:30) - A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit 65 km…...
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake (unconfirmed) - 126 km east of La Paz, Estado de Baja California Sur, Mexico, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 12:02 pm (GMT -7)
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (116+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake (unconfirmed) - 126 km east of La Paz, Estado de Baja California Sur, Mexico, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 12:02 pm (GMT -7) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4.0 earthquake (unconfirmed) - 126 km east of…...
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 68 km northeast of Tacna, Tacna, Peru, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:55 pm (GMT -5)
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (138+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 68 km northeast of Tacna, Tacna, Peru, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:55 pm (GMT -5) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4.1 earthquake - 68 km northeast of Tacna, Tacna, Peru, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at…...
New ape discovery ‘reshaping’ understanding of evolution
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (9+ words) New ape discovery "reshaping" understanding of evolution'Wyoming News Now...
Office of Space Commerce Releases Updated Mission Authorization Proposal for Novel Space Activities
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (157+ words) As the firm explored2last December, this new process would mark a paradigm shift in how the United States approves these projects. Novel mission authorization will fill a significant gap in the US's obligations under the Outer Space Treaty while encouraging the…...
Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - Eastern Mediterranean, 69 km southeast of Rhodes, Greece, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:15 pm (GMT +2)
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (182+ words) Light mag. 3.3 earthquake - Eastern Mediterranean, 69 km southeast of Rhodes, Greece, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:15 pm (GMT +2)Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 3.3 earthquake - Eastern Mediterranean, 69 km southeast of Rhodes, Greece, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:15 pm (GMT +2) - A light magnitude…...
NISAR Views Mount St. Helens
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (430+ words) Description This image captured by U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Washington's Mount St. Helens. The image is cropped from a much larger swath spanning the Pacific Northwest on a cloudy day; NISAR's L-band SAR instrument is able to…...
NISAR’s View of Mount Rainier
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (239+ words) Description This image captured by U.S.-Indian Earth satellite NISAR on Nov. 10, 2025, shows Washington's Mount Rainier. The image is cropped from a much larger swath spanning the Pacific Northwest on a cloudy day; NISAR's L-band SAR instrument is able to peer…...
Weak mag. 2.7 earthquake (unconfirmed) - 17 km northwest of Acapulco de Juárez, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:18 am (GMT -6)
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (144+ words) Weak mag. 2.7 earthquake (unconfirmed) - 17 km northwest of Acapulco de Ju'rez, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico, on Friday, Mar 27, 2026, at 01:18 am (GMT -6)Volcano Discovery Look up quakes in: Mag. 2.7 quake (unconfirmed) - 17 km northwest of Acapulco de Ju'rez, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico, on…...