Seismology

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Panic, Damage After Deadly Philippine Quake

Residents fled their houses in panic overnight on Friday as aftershocks hit the central Philippines a day after a...

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False Alarm As Major Quake Reported In California

An alert issued Wednesday about a major earthquake off the coast of California turned out -- thankfully -- to be the...

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6.6-Magnitude Quake Hits Indonesia’s Sulawesi

A shallow, 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit inland on the central Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Monday, US seismologists...

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Quake Rattles Alaska, Canada Border Area

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck a remote border area between Canada and southeastern Alaska Monday, the US Geological...

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Houses Damaged As Strong Quake Hits South Philippines

A strong magnitude 6.0-earthquake hit the southern Philippines at dawn on Wednesday, damaging dozens of houses and...

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Panic, Damage As Three Strong Quakes Hit Philippines

A trio of strong earthquakes damaged buildings and caused panicked tourists to flee a popular dive resort near the...

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Powerful Aftershock Hits Quake-Stricken Philippine City

One person was killed and several others injured on Sunday when a powerful aftershock hit a southern Philippine city...

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Zambia Hit By Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake, Tanzania, DRC Feel Effects

The quake struck at 2:32 a.m and was felt across the lake in Tanzania and in Congo The United States Geological Survey...

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Why Italy Faces Constant Threat of Earthquakes

Italy has a long history of being hit by powerful, destructive earthquakes. The country is one of the most seismically...

International

Powerful Quake Hits Central Italy Near Norcia

No casualty has been reported yet. A strong earthquake has struck near Norcia in central Italy, following last week's...

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Earthquake Rattles Oklahoma, Six Neighboring States

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning near Pawnee, Oklahoma, and rattled through at least six surrounding...

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Ghana Stops Receiving Disaster Alerts From The US Geological Services Because Of $36,000 Debt.

It appears Ghana would not be able to track looming tremors and earthquakes should any trigger. The Geological Service...