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Environment / 29 weeks ago

Mexico tops list of countries most affected by earthquakes in 2024

2024 was marked by an alarming number of earthquakes worldwide. A visual report from World Visualised ranks the top seven countries most affected, with Mexico leading the list with an astonishing 1,971 earthquakes recorded throughout the year. Following closely behind Mexico, Indonesia experienced 1,872 earthquakes, while Japan, known for its tectonic volatility, recorded 1,563. The Philippines and Chile featured prominently with 997 and 875 earthquakes, respectively.

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Environment / 42 weeks ago

Countries with the highest number of major earthquakes from 1990 to 2024

Earthquakes are among the most devastating natural disasters, capable of causing significant damage and loss of life. From 1990 to 2024, several countries have experienced a high number of major earthquakes, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

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