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How the Great Pyramid of Egypt Defeats Powerful Earthquakes!

Tuesday 30 June 2026 β€’Science News for Students
How the Great Pyramid of Egypt Defeats Powerful Earthquakes!

Photo: Osama Elsayed / Unsplash

For thousands of years, giant earthquakes have shaken Egypt, yet the spectacular Great Pyramid is still standing tall! Scientists discovered that its clever pyramid shape, heavy stone blocks, and special design actually absorb the ground's wild vibrations. Isn't it amazing that ancient builders created a structure that can literally outsmart earthquakes?
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