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Dec 17, 2024, 9:18 PM
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Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no water and unclear death toll
Vanuatu’s capital is without water after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nationDec 17, 2024, 9:18 PM
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Dec 16, 2024, 9:41 PM
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14 dead and hundreds injured in magnitude 7.3 quake in Vanuatu. Some people are trapped in rubble
At least 14 people are dead and hundreds more are injured after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off Vanuatu, causing widespread damage across the South Pacific island nationDec 16, 2024, 9:41 PM
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Dec 17, 2024, 6:44 AM
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7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu
The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.Dec 17, 2024, 6:44 AM
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Dec 5, 2024, 7:14 PM
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7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceled
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported in northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.Dec 5, 2024, 7:14 PM
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Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM
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Earthquake shakes Los Angeles area, 'millions' notified in advance, governor's office says
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Malibu, California, rocked the Los Angeles area Thursday morning.Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM
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Aug 12, 2024, 4:38 PM
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'Significant' earthquake rocks Los Angeles
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the Los Angeles region early Monday afternoon.Aug 12, 2024, 4:38 PM
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Aug 8, 2024, 4:24 AM
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7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes coast of Japan
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 has rocked the coast of southern Japan.Aug 8, 2024, 4:24 AM
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Aug 7, 2024, 12:40 AM
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California rocked by 5.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield
California experienced a spate of earthquakes on Tuesday night.Aug 7, 2024, 12:40 AM
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May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM
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Wearable device could aid dogs in helping to predict earthquakes, but more research needed, critics say
A device that dogs wear on their collar could finally make use of thousands of years of anecdotes detailing a change in behavior in animals before an earthquake.May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM
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Apr 5, 2024, 1:03 PM
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Here are notable earthquakes felt in the NYC region
Earthquakes along the Atlantic Seaboard are "uncommon but not unheard of," according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Apr 5, 2024, 1:03 PM
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Apr 6, 2024, 2:30 PM
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New Jersey, New York City rocked by rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake and aftershocks
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the Northeast Friday morning, shaking buildings from New Jersey to New York City and Connecticut.Apr 6, 2024, 2:30 PM
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Apr 5, 2024, 3:33 PM
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Here’s how to stay safe during an earthquake
While it may be hard to predict when an earthquake will strike, emergency management experts say there are steps that anyone can take to stay safe.Apr 5, 2024, 3:33 PM
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Apr 5, 2024, 2:30 PM
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Northeast quake rattles residents: 'A roller coaster under my house'
Residents react to an earthquake that hit New Jersey on Friday. It could be felt in New York City and as far as Washington, D.C., and Maine.Apr 5, 2024, 2:30 PM
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Apr 4, 2024, 11:03 AM
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Taiwan earthquake death toll climbs to 10, with hundreds still stranded
At least 11 people were missing and some 705 people were stranded or trapped, authorities said.Apr 4, 2024, 11:03 AM
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Apr 3, 2024, 11:40 AM
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Taiwan earthquake updates: 9 dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. local time.Apr 3, 2024, 11:40 AM
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Feb 9, 2024, 3:59 PM
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Earthquake hits Hawaii's Big Island, 'strong shaking' in many areas
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island on Friday.Feb 9, 2024, 3:59 PM
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Feb 3, 2024, 12:00 PM
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5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Oklahoma City
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of Oklahoma late Friday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.Feb 3, 2024, 12:00 PM
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Jan 13, 2024, 10:14 AM
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Multiple earthquakes hit Oklahoma City metro area, including 2 of 4.4 magnitude
A series of earthquakes rattled the Oklahoma City metro area Friday evening and Saturday morning, including two 4.4 magnitude earthquakes.Jan 13, 2024, 10:14 AM
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Jan 2, 2024, 1:11 PM
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Rare earthquake rattles Queens, Roosevelt Island
Residents of Queens were awakened by a rare earthquake in New York City on Tuesday morning.Jan 2, 2024, 1:11 PM
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Jan 2, 2024, 5:18 PM
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Aftershocks rattle Japan as death toll rises after powerful earthquake
At least 55 people are dead after a massive earthquake struck the west coast Monday, according to The Associated Press.Jan 2, 2024, 5:18 PM
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Jan 1, 2024, 9:55 PM
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At least 8 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Japan, triggering tsunami warning
At least eight people have died after a powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck Japan on Monday, officials said.Jan 1, 2024, 9:55 PM
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Nov 8, 2023, 11:52 AM
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Rare 5.3 magnitude earthquake jolts West Texas
A rare earthquake stronger than magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck a remote area of West Texas early Wednesday, officials said.Nov 8, 2023, 11:52 AM
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Nov 3, 2023, 6:14 PM
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal: USGS
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Nepal.Nov 3, 2023, 6:14 PM
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Oct 15, 2023, 1:28 AM
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Strong earthquake hits western Afghanistan
The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.3, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Oct 15, 2023, 1:28 AM
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Oct 10, 2023, 9:39 PM
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6.3 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan days after devastating weekend quakes
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken Western Afghanistan.Oct 10, 2023, 9:39 PM
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Oct 10, 2023, 11:35 AM
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Death toll rises to more than 1,200 after powerful earthquakes strike western Afghanistan
The death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has risen to over 1,200, the U.N. said Sunday.Oct 10, 2023, 11:35 AM
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Sep 17, 2023, 8:18 PM
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Ways to help the victims of the Morocco earthquake
Following a destructive earthquake in Morocco that has left thousands of people dead and injured, organizations have asked the public for donations to help the victims.Sep 17, 2023, 8:18 PM
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Sep 13, 2023, 7:01 PM
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Amid horror of deadly Moroccan quake, communities band together: Reporter's Notebook
The community in Morocco is coming together following the devastating earthquake.Sep 13, 2023, 7:01 PM
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Sep 10, 2023, 10:42 AM
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Blinken pledges aid after Morocco earthquake, defends G20 statement on Ukraine war
Antony Blinken talked on "This Week" about Elon Musk's role with Starlink in Ukraine, the response to the Morocco earthquake and moreSep 10, 2023, 10:42 AM
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Aug 23, 2023, 6:09 AM
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As Japan readies Fukushima water for Pacific release on Thursday, officials seek to calm health concerns
Japan plans to begin a decades-long process of releasing treated wastewater from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday.Aug 23, 2023, 6:09 AM
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Jul 16, 2023, 4:07 AM
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7.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Alaska Peninsula, prompting brief tsunami warning
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the Alaskan coast late Saturday, prompting the NWS to issue and then cancel a tsunami warning.Jul 16, 2023, 4:07 AM
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May 19, 2023, 3:53 AM
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Minor earthquake shakes residents near New York City
A 2.2 magnitude impacted the New York metro area around 1:50 a.m., according to the United States Geological Service.May 19, 2023, 3:53 AM
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Mar 18, 2023, 6:02 PM
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At least 12 dead after 6.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Ecuador
At least 12 people are dead after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Ecuador Saturday, authorities said.Mar 18, 2023, 6:02 PM
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Mar 1, 2023, 3:53 PM
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LA County will update its building codes after earthquake devastates Turkey, Syria
Los Angeles County is moving to update its building code and require all high-rise, non-ductile concrete buildings be retrofitted.Mar 1, 2023, 3:53 PM
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Jan 25, 2023, 5:36 AM
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4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes near Malibu, California
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Malibu, California, at about 2 a.m. on Wednesday, officials said.Jan 25, 2023, 5:36 AM
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Dec 21, 2022, 4:31 PM
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2 dead as 6.4-magnitude earthquake leaves California town a 'total mess'
A California town is a "total mess" following a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the coast, according to local officials.Dec 21, 2022, 4:31 PM
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Nov 23, 2022, 10:38 AM
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Death toll from Indonesia earthquake rises to 271 as search effort intensifies
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's main island of Java island on Monday, killing hundreds of people.Nov 23, 2022, 10:38 AM
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Mar 16, 2022, 9:02 PM
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Strong earthquake hits Japan, at least 97 injured and 4 deaths reported
A strong earthquake was felt in Japan, occurring off the coast from Fukushima.Mar 16, 2022, 9:02 PM
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Nov 17, 2022, 6:06 PM
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5.4 magnitude earthquake hits western Texas, southern New Mexico
The magnitude 5.4 earthquake that rattled western Texas occurred in a region that has seen more than 100 earthquakes since 2018, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Nov 17, 2022, 6:06 PM
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Nov 11, 2022, 5:03 PM
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7.3 magnitude earthquake hits near coast of Tonga
A tsunami alert was issued for the tiny island nation of Tonga after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the country's coast.Nov 11, 2022, 5:03 PM
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