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Why the East Coast Earthquake Covered So Much Ground
Friday morning at around 10:30 local time, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake popped…
4.8-magnitude earthquake rattles Philly and surrounding region
People throughout the Philadelphia region felt their homes and office buildings rumble…
An Interview With a Guy Who Got a Vasectomy During the East Coast Earthquake
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake shook parts of the east coast on Friday. I…
Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well prepared to withstand them?
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan was struck Wednesday by its most powerful earthquake…
Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in nearly 25 years damages buildings, leaving 4 dead
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter century rocked the…
2011 Japan Earthquake – Tsunami Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at the earthquake and tsunami that struck…
An earthquake with a preliminary 5.6 magnitude shakes Indonesia’s capital
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A moderately strong earthquake late Sunday shook parts of…
M3.7 earthquake rattles Central California, USGS says
A preliminary 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday morning in Central California, according…
Magnitude-4.6 Malibu earthquake shakes Southern California from coast to inland areas
A magnitude-4.6 earthquake northwest of Malibu caused widespread shaking that was felt…
More than 18 million rental units at risk from climate hazards as extreme weather becomes more common, Harvard study finds
D3sign | Stone | Getty Images Extreme weather and climate hazards are…
Oklahoma rattled by shallow 5.1 magnitude earthquake
OKLAHOMA CITY — A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook an area near Oklahoma…
7.1 magnitude earthquake rattles part of western China, injuring 6 people and collapsing 47 homes
BEIJING — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck a sparsely populated part of…
7.1 magnitude earthquake rattles part of western China, injuring 6 people and collapsing 47 homes
BEIJING — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck a sparsely populated part of…
Earthquakes over magnitude 4 among smaller temblors recorded near Oklahoma City suburb
EDMOND, Okla. — At least six earthquakes that include two greater than…
Earthquakes over magnitude 4 among smaller temblors recorded near Oklahoma City suburb
EDMOND, Okla. — At least six earthquakes that include two greater than…
Japan launches an intelligence-gathering satellite to watch for North Korean missiles
TOKYO — Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite…
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan but no damage is reported
ISLAMABAD — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook parts of Pakistan and neighboring…
More than 200 people died since Japan's New Year's quakes. 7 of them died in shelters
TOKYO — The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coastline of…
Japan's nuclear safety agency orders power plant operator to study the impact of Jan. 1 quake
TOKYO — Japan’s nuclear safety regulators have told the operator of a…