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Magnitude 3.5 earthquake recorded off Catalina

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 9:40 p.m. Sunday 13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred 13 miles from…

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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake recorded near Indio

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook Riverside County on Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered seven miles from Indio. It occurred at a…

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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake recorded off Oregon

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A large earthquake was reported at 7:25 p.m. Thursday off the Oregon coast. The magnitude 6.0 quake occurred 183 miles from Bandon, Ore., according to the U.S. Geological…

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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes Northern California

December 28, 2025December 28, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake shook Northern California on Sunday afternoon. The temblor was reported at 4:41 p.m. seven miles from Susanville, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The…

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Magnitude 3.0 earthquake jolts East Bay

December 16, 2025December 17, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

SAN RAMON – A magnitude 3.0 quake jolted the Tri-Valley area late Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake hit around 10:11 p.m. about 2.6 miles…

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Pair of earthquakes shake Riverside County near Idyllwild

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

Two earthquakes were reported Thursday just after 5:30 p.m. about six miles southwest of Idyllwild in Riverside County. The first was a magnitude 3.8 quake, which was followed…

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USGS issues orange alert for Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Breaking News

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) issued a new orange “watch” alert for Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano on Sunday, warning that the lava flows were increasing in duration and that…

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Magnitude 3.0 quake jolts South Santa Clara County

November 18, 2025November 18, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

MORGAN HILL – A magnitude 3.0 earthquake jolted South Santa Clara County Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit around 5:48 p.m. about 9.9…

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Magnitude 3.3 earthquake rattles East Bay

November 17, 2025November 18, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

SAN RAMON – A magnitude 3.3 earthquake rattled the East Bay late Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck around 10:47 p.m. about 2.4…

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2.5-magnitude earthquake shakes Howard County – WTOP News

October 27, 2025October 28, 2025 · Washington DC Local News

A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook Howard County, Maryland, on Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A 2.5-magnitude earthquake shook Howard County, Maryland, on Monday evening, according to…

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Two earthquakes reported just hours apart in NC mountain community, USGS reports

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The quakes registered as a 2.2 around 1:20 a.m. and a 2.1 around 6:35 a.m. and both were centered just under two miles north, northwest of Marion, the…

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Small earthquake cluster hits near Big Bear Lake in San Bernardino County

October 5, 2025October 5, 2025 · Los Angeles, California Local News

A series of small earthquakes hit near the Big Bear area in San Bernardino County starting late Saturday night into Sunday morning. The earthquakes — which maxed out…

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Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region

September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck early Saturday near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.The quake’s epicenter was 111.7 kilometers (69.3 miles)…

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Strong earthquake strikes off coast of Russia

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 · Breaking News

By Anna Commander is a Newsweek Editor and writer based in Florida. Her focus is reporting on crime, weather and breaking news. She has covered weather, and major…

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An earthquake destroys villages in eastern Afghanistan and kills 800 people, with 2,500 injured

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 · Sacramento, California Local News

Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in the dead of the night in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake killed some 800 people and injured more…

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Hundreds of casualties feared after 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan

August 31, 2025September 1, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

More than 200 people were killed and hundreds more injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan’s eastern region on Sunday, according to state-run media.Rescue workers have been mobilized…

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Lava surges as Episode 31 begins atop Kilauea

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 · US News

1 /2 USGS Live view from Halemaumau crater from the southern rim of the caldera [V3cam ]. This camera is a pan-tilt-zoom model and the view may change…

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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Bakersfield, rattles Southern California

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes near Bakersfield, rattles Southern California

August 6, 2024August 7, 2024 · US News

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake, centered about 18 miles southwest of Bakersfield, was felt across a wide swath of Southern California on Tuesday night. The earthquake, originally estimated at…

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Magnitude 2.8 earthquake reported in View Park-Windsor Hills

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake reported in View Park-Windsor Hills

April 16, 2024April 16, 2024 · US News

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was reported Tuesday at 8:19 a.m. Pacific time in Los Angeles’ View Park-Windsor Hills neighborhood, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake‘s epicenter…

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Earthquake: 4.1 quake shakes near Rancho Palos Verdes

Earthquake: 4.1 quake shakes near Rancho Palos Verdes

January 1, 2024January 1, 2024 · US News

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported offshore Monday morning at 8:27 a.m. Pacific time 11 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake…

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