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Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission is a satellite altimeter jointly developed and operated by NASA and CNES, the French space agency, in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and UK Space Agency (UKSA).
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Vesuvius bekendste uitbarsting (79) / Vesuvius Day 2025
Vesuvius Vesuvius, Napels, ItaliëDe bekendste eruptie van de Vesuvius was die van 24 en 25 augustus in het jaar 79 en was de gewelddadigste uitbarsting die tot nu toe plaatsvond.
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2025 Afghanistan earthquake / Aardbeving Afghanistan augustus 2025
On 31 August 2025, at 23:47 AFT (19:17 UTC), a Mw 6.0 earthquake struck Nangarhar and Kunar provinces in Afghanistan, near the border with Pakistan. More than 1,100 people were killed and more than 3,500 others were injured.
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Geologic Map Day 2025
Geologic Map Day is a special event designed to promote awareness of geologic mapping and its vital importance to society.
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Hayli Gubbi : Uitbarsting in november 2025
De Hayli Gubbi (Amhaars: ሃይሊ-ጉቢ) is een schildvulkaan in de regio Afar in Ethiopië, ligt in de Danakildepressie en maakt deel uit van de Erta Ale-bergketen.
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Earth’s Rotation Day / Aarde Rotatie Dag 2026
January 8 is Earth’s Rotation Day, the day commemorates when French Physicist, Leon Foucault, demonstrated the Earth rotates on its axis in 1851.
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#10April #InternationalDayOfVolcanoes #JournéeInternationaleDesVolcans #GiornataInternazionaleDeiVulcani #DiaInternacionalDeLosVolcanes – petition 2026
Petition proposing an ‘International Day of Volcanoes’ to be observed officially by the United Nations and we are asking that the U.N. General Assembly please consider a resolution for establishing an ‘International Day of Volcanoes’ on 10th April every year.
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Day in Memory of the Victims of Earthquakes 2026
In April 2025, the United Nations General Assembly designated 29 April as the International Day in Memory of the Victims of Earthquakes inviting all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and other relevant international organizations to collaborate on the commemoration.
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EGU General Assembly 2026
Wenen Wenen, AustriaThe European Geosciences Union (EGU) is a non-profit international union in the fields of Earth, planetary, and space sciences whose vision is to “realise a sustainable and just future for humanity and for the planet“.