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Earthquake Hits Alaska: What to Know
An area near Petersville, Alaska, was hit with a 4.6 earthquake on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...
Russia earthquake has caused a 'parade of volcanic eruptions': Expert
The massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula last week has triggered the activity of ...
Dominican Republic rattled by 5.7 earthquake hours after smaller quake off Haiti
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic early Tuesday, jolting residents awake in ...
Magnitude 2.7 earthquake recorded in NYC, northern NJ area
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattled parts of New York and New Jersey around midday on Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S.
2.7 earthquake rattles New York City metro area, 2nd in 4 days
A small earthquake centered in northern New Jersey on Tuesday rattled the New York City metropolitan area, officials said.
Map: 2.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes New Jersey
A minor, 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck in New Jersey on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...
Tectonic hazards: After the earthquake
Earthquake: The shaking and vibration of a section of the Earth's crust due to the movement of the Earth's plates (plate ...
World's longest suspension bridge approved on earthquake fault line
The 2.3-mile-long bridge between the mainland and Sicily is expected to be finished by 2033, the Italian government says.
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City buildings would be vulnerable in the rare event of a moderate earthquake
Roughly 60% of the city’s buildings were constructed before 1940, well before the city updated its building codes in 1995 to ...
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea's New Britain region, EMSC says
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.