Category: Earth


Alaska

60 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Alaska | Amazing Facts 4U The fact is nearly one-third of Alaska lies within the Arctic Circle. Europeans first discovered Alaska in 1741, when Danish …

Desert

50 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Desert | Amazing Facts 4U The word ‘Sahara’ means ‘desert’ in Arabic, so the Sahara Desert just means ‘desert desert’. There are a number …

Earthworm

25 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Earthworms | Amazing Facts 4U Fossilized worms, similar to earthworms, have been found in rocks laid down 600 million years ago. Earthworms exist in …

Tsunami

35 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Tsunami | Amazing Facts 4U A tsunami is usually caused by an earthquake but can also be caused by a volcanic eruption, landslide, rapid …

Earthquake

60 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Earthquakes | Amazing Facts 4U Earthquakes kill approximately 8,000 people each year and have caused an estimated 13 million deaths in the past 4,000 …

Gravity

30 Amazing and Interesting Facts about Gravity | Amazing Facts 4U Objects with mass are attracted to each other, this is known as gravity. Gravity is by far the weakest …