Science
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck near the central coast of Peru early on Friday, June 28, 2024, at 12:36 am local time. The epicenter was located 8 km west of Atiquipa, Peru, at a depth of 8 km. The tremor lasted approximately 10 seconds, causing cupboards to rattle
Entertainment
Taylor Swift's recent concerts in Edinburgh, Scotland, caused significant seismic activity, according to the British Geological Survey (BGS). The events took place at Murrayfield Stadium, where seismic activity was recorded up to six kilometers away during the three gigs. The most highly attended show, on Friday night, saw
Entertainment
On the latest "Saturday Night Live," a comedic sketch personified the recent New York City-area earthquake and the solar eclipse, with cast members Marcello Hernández and Kenan Thompson embodying the respective natural events. They humorously debated which phenomenon was more impactful, with Hernández as the earthquake highlighting its
Science
Early Friday morning, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude ranging between 4.7 and 4.8 struck the New York City area, with its epicenter near Lebanon, New Jersey. The tremors were felt across the region, with reports coming from Staten Island, Brooklyn, Manhattan, as well as distant locations like
Finance
Stock futures pointed to a lower open as investors braced for potential policy signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming remarks and processed a mix of economic data. The S&P 500 E-Mini futures edged down slightly, reflecting cautious market sentiment. Recent data showed that U.
Politics
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), a key player in the global supply of advanced semiconductor chips, initiated evacuation procedures and temporarily halted operations in some areas as a precautionary measure following a significant earthquake off the east coast of Taiwan. The quake, which registered a magnitude of 7.4, has