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Did you feel it? 2.6 magnitude earthquake reported near Sammamish
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Sammamish Friday afternoon, according to the USGS (United States Geological Survey). The quake happened around 4:56 p.m. with its epicenter 1.8 miles southeast of ...
The Earthquake That Raced at Supersonic Speed – And Tore a 400km Scar Through Myanmar
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake ripped across central Myanmar, producing one of the world’s largest fault ruptures and ...
Lake deposits reveal directional shaking during devastating 1976 Guatemala earthquake
Sediment cores drawn from four lakes in Guatemala record the distinct direction that ground shaking traveled during a 1976 ...
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Nagano: Magnitude 5.1 with After-Shocks
The earthquake resulted in one person sustaining minor injuries, underscoring the importance of preparedness. Local authorities swiftly responded, assessing damages and ensuring the safety of ...
After an Earthquake, These Elephants Knew Exactly Whom to Follow: Mom
A video from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park taken during an earthquake put complex elephant herd dynamics on display.
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Earthquake jolts Islamabad, Rawalpindi
An earthquake measuring five point five on the richter scale jolted Islamabad and Rawalpindi today. According to the Met ...
A look back at the devastating magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Washington in 1949
On April 13, 1949, a massive 6.7 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington.The ground shook for 30 seconds and was felt ...
How a Nifty Government Tool Knows About Earthquakes Before You Feel Them
Millions of people across Southern California learned about a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that hit San Diego County on Monday ...