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Continent-sized 'islands' found inside Earth are 100 times taller than Mount Everest

Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous regions, often referred to as "islands," which are the size of continents.

Powerful Earthquake Kills at Least 120 Near Mount Everest

A powerful earthquake struck Tibet this week, estimated between 6.8 and 7.1 magnitude. Its effects were devastating. Witnesses shared footage of rubble-strewn streets of a city in the Himalayas region,

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Fancy a new climbing challenge? Hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Everest discovered under the Earth’s surface

Two hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Mount Everest have been discovered deep underground. The two ‘islands of rock’ each measure more than 620 miles / 998km tall, dwarfing anything found on Earth’s surface and making Mount Everest look like an anthill.

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Two hidden mountains 100 times taller than Everest discovered by scientists — but you won’t be able to visit them

They make Mount Everest look like an anthill. Scientists in the Netherlands have shed new light on two mountains that are taller than Mount Everest by hundreds of miles, suggesting that they’re potentially much older than once thought.

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Earthquake 50 miles from Mount Everest leaves at least 95 dead in Tibet

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 95 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 130 people have been injured on the Chinese side of ...

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Deadly earthquake shakes Tibet region of western China near Mount Everest

A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse ... in a remote high-altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount Everest, which straddles the China-Nepal border. NBC News' Janis ...

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Two Hidden Mountains 100 Times Taller Than Mount Everest Discovered Beneath Earth’s Surface

The LLSVPs are found in what scientists refer to as "slab graveyards," where tectonic plates sink through a process called ...

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Despite Earthquake German Mountaineer Finishes Mount Everest Winter Expedition

German climber Jost Kobusch safely reached base camp at the foot of Mount Everest, relieved and feeling accomplished. The climber braved high winds, freezing co ...

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Deadly 7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet causing mass casualities

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck near the Tibetan city of Shigatse with the epicenter about 50 miles northeast of Mount ...

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Dozens Dead after Powerful 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tibet Rattling Slopes of Mt. Everest; Tremors Felt in Parts of Nepal and India

Nepal lies in a seismically active zone where the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates converge, giving rise to the Himalayas and frequent earthquakes.

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A big earthquake causes destruction in Tibet

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet on January 7th, killing at least 126 people. The quake’s epicentre was in Dingri ...

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Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...

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Nepal to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees by 36%

Nepal plans to raise Mount Everest climbing permit fees from $11,000 to $15,000, impacting climbers worldwide.

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Earthquake 50 miles from Mount Everest leaves at least 126 dead in Tibet

A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake centered about 50 miles from Mount Everest left at least 126 dead in Tibet on Tuesday, reports say. Another 188 people have been injured on the Chinese side ...

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