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Volcanic Activity Around the Globe: Earthquakes, Eruptions, and the Threats They Pose

The article "Volcanic Activity Around the Globe: Earthquakes, Eruptions, and the Threats They Pose" from BBC's Science Focus explores the recent volcanic activity across the globe. It covers the earthquakes in Iceland's Svartsengi geothermal plant, the eruption of Mount Etna in Sicily, and the ongoing rumbling of 45 other volcanoes, including Mayon and Krakatau.

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Something Very Weird Is Happening to the Planet's Earthquakes; Here's Why

The article "Something Very Weird Is Happening to the Planet's Earthquakes; Here's Why" from BBC's Science Focus discusses earthquakes that occur away from fault lines, known as intraplate earthquakes. Scientists are studying factors like ice sheet melting and deep-earth stress to understand these mysterious seismic events.