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Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Strikes Tibetan Plateau

BEIJING - A magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit a remote region of the Tibetan plateau in China, the United States Geological Survey said on Wednesday. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the area, in the mountains that divide Qinghai province from the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Apr 13, 2010 - 6:33:36 PM

Earthquake Hits Southern Spain; Damage Said Unlikely

A strong earthquake struck near the Spanish city of Granada early Monday, but at a depth that made damage to the medieval Moorish capital unlikely, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Apr 12, 2010 - 9:19:20 AM

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands on Sunday, April 11, 2010 at 09:40:30 UTC.

Apr 11, 2010 - 8:53:48 AM

More Mexican Earthquakes Shake San Diego Region

Several earthquakes in Mexico Thursday morning, including a 5.5 magnitude quake at 9:44 a.m., could be felt in San Diego.

Apr 8, 2010 - 9:50:15 AM

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits New Guinea, Papua New Guinea on Wednesday, April 07, 2010 at 14:33:05 UTC.

Apr 7, 2010 - 9:58:57 AM

More Than 60 Injured In Indonesia's Quake

JAKARTA - More than 60 people were injured after a magnitude-7.2 quake hit Simeulue district in Indonesia's Aceh province on Wednesday.

Apr 7, 2010 - 9:52:31 AM

7.7 Mag. Quake Hits Sumatra: Tsunami Warning Canceled

A tsunami alert has been lifted after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra.

Apr 6, 2010 - 6:05:25 PM

500 Aftershocks And Counting From Mexicali Earthquake

There have been more than 500 aftershocks from Sunday's 7.2 Mexicali earthquake, and experts said residents in the region can expect many more.

Apr 6, 2010 - 9:28:46 AM

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Molucca Sea

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Molucca Sea on Monday, April 05, 2010 at 10:05:42 UTC.

Apr 5, 2010 - 9:05:54 AM

7.2 Magnitude Quake in Baja California Felt on West Coast

Chandeliers swayed, homes shook and the earth seemed to slide under the feet of people emerging from Easter church services for well over a minute as the quake rocked states in Mexico and the United States.

Apr 4, 2010 - 6:10:07 PM


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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Atacama, Chile

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Atacama, Chile on Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:52:06 UTC.

Mar 26, 2010 - 11:44:33 AM

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Scientists Study Chilean Earthquake

A U.S. oceanographic expedition has been sent to the Chilean earthquake site to map the rupture that caused one of the largest quakes in history.

Mar 24, 2010 - 10:26:43 AM

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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 14:00:51 UTC.

Mar 21, 2010 - 11:56:20 AM

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Magnitude-4.4 Earthquake Shakes Southern California

LOS ANGELES - An earthquake east of downtown Los Angeles rippled across Southern California before dawn Tuesday, jolting millions of people awake and putting first-responders on alert.

Mar 16, 2010 - 9:31:18 AM

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Pair Of Aftershocks Rattle Coastal Chile

SANTIAGO,Chile - Another pair of aftershocks rattled coastal Chile overnight, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A magnitude 6.7 aftershock struck off the coast of Chile on Monday before midnight about 45 miles (72 km) northwest of Concepcion and another 5.5 magnitude tremor rumbled just after midnight about 35 miles (55km) north of Conception, which was heavily damaged by the last month 8.8 magnitude quake.

Mar 16, 2010 - 9:50:16 AM

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Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits South Indian Ocean

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits South Indian Ocean on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 20:33:10 UTC.

Mar 15, 2010 - 12:21:57 PM

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Kepulauan Obi, Indonesia

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Kepulauan Obi, Indonesia on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 00:57:45 UTC.

Mar 14, 2010 - 10:00:00 AM

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Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Hits Near The East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Hits Near The East Coast Of Honshu, Japan on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 08:08:05 UTC.

Mar 14, 2010 - 10:59:44 AM

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Strong Aftershocks Rattle Chile

Three strong aftershocks rattled Chile on Thursday shortly before the inauguration of President Sebastian Pinera.

Mar 11, 2010 - 10:00:42 AM

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Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Maug Islands region, Northern Mariana Islands on Monday, March 08, 2010 at 09:47:10 UTC.

Mar 8, 2010 - 12:02:32 PM

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Turkey Earthquake Kills 51; Scientists Say Earthquake Frequency Not Rising

The Turkey earthquake of magnitude-6.0 killed 51 people Monday, on the heels of deadly quakes in Taiwan, Chile, and Haiti. But scientists say earthquakes aren't becoming more frequent.

Mar 8, 2010 - 12:14:25 PM

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Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits Soutern East Pacific Rise

Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits Soutern East Pacific Rise on Sunday, March 07, 2010 at 07:05:24 UTC.

Mar 7, 2010 - 2:32:01 PM

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Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Shakes Indonesian Sumatra

A magnitude-6.5 undersea earthquake shook the western shore of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Friday, causing panic but no casualties or damage, an official said.

Mar 5, 2010 - 10:02:05 AM

Breaking News

Strong Aftershocks Rattle Chile

Series of strong aftershocks has rattled Chile, not far from where the deadly 8.8 magnitude quake caused widespread destruction and triggered a tsunami nearly a week ago.

Mar 5, 2010 - 10:38:53 AM

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UPDATE :Strong Earthquake Hits Taiwan; Injuries Reported

TAIPEI, Taiwan - A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked southern Taiwan on Thursday, causing widespread damage and disrupting communications around the island. Local news reports said several people were injured.

Mar 4, 2010 - 9:45:14 AM

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Strong Aftershock Magnitude 6.1 Hit Offshore Valparaiso, Chile

Strong aftershock magnitude 6.1 hit Offshore Valparaiso, Chile on Thursday, March 04, 2010 at 01:59:50 UTC.

Mar 4, 2010 - 10:14:06 AM

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Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Vanuatu

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Vanuatu on Thursday, March 04, 2010 at 14:02:30 UTC.

Mar 4, 2010 - 10:26:41 AM

Strong 6.0 Aftershock Hits Chile, Tsunami Alert Sounded

SANTIAGO, CHILE - The U.S. Geological Survey said a preliminary 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Chile's south-central region Wednesday, a powerful aftershock following the massive 8.8-magnitude quake that rattled the Andean nation early Saturday.

Mar 3, 2010 - 12:05:43 PM

Breaking News

Chile Earthquake Likely Shifted Earth's Axis, Shortened The Day, NASA Scientist Says

NEW YORK - Earth's days may have gotten a little bit shorter since the massive earthquake in Chile, but don't feel bad if you haven't noticed.

Mar 2, 2010 - 11:19:41 AM

Breaking News

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Maule, Chile

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Maule, Chile on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 11:25:34 UTC.

Feb 28, 2010 - 9:32:30 AM

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UPDATE :Massive Earthquake Hits Chile: At Least 122 dead

Santiago - One of the most powerful earthquakes in decades rocked the South American nation of Chile on Saturday, leaving more than 120 people dead and prompting a tsunami alert. Hundreds of people were missing and feared trapped under the rubble of buildings which buckled under the force of the magnitude 8.8 quake, the worst to hit the country since 1960.

Feb 27, 2010 - 9:42:45 AM

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Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits Salta, Argentina

Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits Salta, Argentina on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 15:45:41 UTC.

Feb 27, 2010 - 3:14:31 PM

Big Swarm Of Strong Aftershocks After The Powerful 8.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hit Chile

Big swarm of strong aftershocks occured after the powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit Offshore Maule, Chile on Saturday at 06.34 UTC.As per USGS immediate after the 8.8 magnitude earthquake another two 6.2 and 6.1 aftershocks occured in the same epicenter, followed by two 6.0 earthquakes offshore Vailparaiso and Offshore Bio-Bio. Another strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Offshore Valparaiso at 19.00 UTC.

Feb 27, 2010 - 4:34:47 PM

Breaking News

UPDATE : Chile Struck By One Of Strongest Earthquakes Ever

TALCA, Chile - One of the largest earthquakes ever recorded tore apart houses, bridges and highways in central Chile on Saturday and sent a tsunami racing halfway around the world. Chileans near the epicenter were tossed about as if shaken by a giant, and authorities said at least 214 people were dead.

Feb 27, 2010 - 4:57:56 PM

Breaking News

7.3 Earthquake Hits Ryukyu Islands, Japan

No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However, earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.

Feb 26, 2010 - 7:48:55 PM

Breaking News

Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Hits Offshore Maule, Chile

Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Hits Offshore Maule, Chile on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 06:34:14 UTC.

Feb 26, 2010 - 11:57:57 PM

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Tonga Region

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Tonga Region on Monday, February 22, 2010 at 07:00:54 UTC.

Feb 22, 2010 - 9:11:38 AM

Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Hits China - Russia - North Korea Border Region on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 01:13:18 UTC

Feb 18, 2010 - 12:24:22 PM

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Tonga

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Tonga on Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 02:34:28 UTC.

Feb 13, 2010 - 12:09:53 AM

Minor Earthquake Strikes Near Chicago

CHICAGO-A minor earthquake centered in a rural area about 40 miles north-northwest of Chicago struck in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Feb 10, 2010 - 10:33:02 AM

Yellowstone Earthquake Swarm Dwindles

After nearly a month, an earthquake swarm that has rattled Yellowstone National Park with more than 1,800 temblors is diminishing, researchers say.

Feb 10, 2010 - 10:05:08 AM

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan on Sunday, February 07, 2010 at 06:10:00 UTC.

Feb 8, 2010 - 12:21:48 PM

More Earthquakes Swarm The Yellowstone Area

The University of Utah Seismograph Stations reports that a period of increased seismic activity occurred on Feb. 2, beginning at 3:30 p.m. MST.

Feb 7, 2010 - 2:47:21 PM

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Kuril Islands

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Kuril Islands on Saturday, February 06, 2010 at 04:44:59 UTC.

Feb 5, 2010 - 9:03:59 PM

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Southeast Indian Ridge

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Southeast IIndian Ridge on Friday, February 05, 2010 at 06:59:07 UTC.

Feb 5, 2010 - 7:56:13 PM

Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Hits Offshore Northern California

Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Hits Offshore Northern California on Thursday, February 04, 2010 at 20:20:21 UTC.

Feb 4, 2010 - 3:49:51 PM

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Bougainville Region, Papua New Guinea on Monday, February 01, 2010 at 22:28:17 UTC.

Feb 2, 2010 - 9:10:02 AM

Earthquakes Swarm Continues at Yellowstone Super-Volcano

Paul Earle knows the ground underneath Yellowstone National Park is restless once again. However, the seismologist with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) is pretty realistic about it. Seismographs have registered 1,497 earthquakes in the area since January 17th. "There has certainly been a swarm of earthquakes there," Earle said.

Jan 29, 2010 - 10:08:52 AM

Plates a Likely Cause of Yellowstone Quakes

The earthquake swarm 19 miles east of here in Yellowstone Park was still occurring on Wednesday, January 27, although not quite as intensely as it has been. The University of Utah Seismograph Stations reports that a pair of earthquakes of magnitude 3.1 and 3.2 occurred in Yellowstone - the magnitude 3.1 event occurred at 12:52 p.m. on Wednesday, January 27.

Jan 28, 2010 - 1:19:02 PM

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Philippine Islands Region

Magnitude_6_1_Earthquake_Hits_Philippine_Islands_Region on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 18:49:33 UTC.

Jan 27, 2010 - 12:12:23 PM

Jan 27, 2010 - 12:12:23 PMMore Than 1200 Quakes Hit Yellowstone National Park

The recent swarm of earthquakes noted at Yellowstone National Park were most likely caused by shifts in tectonic plates, not pressures in the magma chamber beneath the park, according to geologists.

Jan 26, 2010 - 9:43:24 AM

1,033 Yellowstone Quakes Recorded In Week

The Volcano Alert Level at Yellowstone National Park remained at “normal” Friday, despite a swarm of earthquakes large enough to trigger seismographs in the Flathead Valley and cause chatter on Twitter.

Jan 23, 2010 - 11:28:03 AM

1,000 Earthquakes and Counting Hit Yellowstone Super-Volcano

Beginning last Sunday, there have been 1000 earthquakes registered at Yellowstone super-volcano. The largest of this series measured at 3.8 magnitude. If they reach the 4.0 +, it will most likely for increased cautionary monitoring and perhaps a call for public "watch". MAP INSIDE

Jan 21, 2010 - 11:44:17 PM

Cayman Islands Earthquake Shakes Region Still Further

The Cayman Islands were hit by 5.8-magnitude earthquake which struck Tuesday at 9:23 AM EST. The quake's epicenter was 40 miles form the capital, George Town at a depth of 6.2 miles, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Jan 19, 2010 - 9:10:30 AM

BREAKING: Earthquake Swarms at Yellowstone and Puerto Rico Subduction Zone

A moderate swarm of earthquakes is rattling Yellowstone National Park say researchers at the University of Utah. Jamie Farrell is a doctoral student with the university in Salt Lake City. He says that the earthquake swarm started Sunday night and that more than 200 had been counted by 9 a.m. Monday.

Jan 19, 2010 - 12:40:24 AM

Argentina Hit by 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake

The latest news is a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Argentina after the 7.0 Haiti Earthquake and the 5.6 Venezuela Earthquake, and all less than a week apart.

Jan 17, 2010 - 12:59:37 PM

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7.1 Earthquake Hits Haiti - Near Puerto Rico Subduction Zone

"It Has Begun" - These words keep playing in my mind. As mentioned, the interview with Mayan elder Carlos Barrios, was so intense we are both down with flu-like symptoms. It is suspected today's quake which was centered just 10 miles southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, may have killed hundreds, and maybe thousands.

Jan 12, 2010 - 6:22:25 PM

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UPDATE: Calif. Earthquake Snaps Power Lines and Topples Televisions

A strong earthquake, estimated magnitude 6.5, rocked the Eureka, Calif., area this afternoon, snapping power lines, toppling televisions, disrupting power throughout the region and forcing the evacuation of at least one mall.

Jan 9, 2010 - 9:07:22 PM

6.5 Quake Strikes Off California Coast

FRESNO, California - A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California Saturday afternoon, shaking buildings south of the Oregon border and knocking out power in several coastal communities.

Jan 9, 2010 - 6:52:07 PM

6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Solomon Islands

WELLINGTON -- An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck off the Pacific island country of Solomon Islands on Saturday afternoon local time, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no reports of damages or casualties so far.

Jan 9, 2010 - 9:27:23 AM

6.7 Quake Hits Sandwich Islands; No Tsunami Issued

A strong earthquake has occurred in the Sandwich Islands region. A tsunami 'is not' expected along the coasts of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico states, and Eastern Canadian provinces. NO tsunami warning, watch or advisory is in effect for these areas.

Jan 5, 2010 - 12:38:42 AM

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Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands on Monday, January 04, 2010 at 11:28:23 UTC.

Jan 4, 2010 - 9:35:31 AM

Over 1,000 Houses Ruined By Earthquake In Tajikistan

Dushanbe - More than 1,000 houses were destroyed in a powerful earthquake that rocked the southeast of Tajikistan, costing the republic around $1.5 million.

Jan 4, 2010 - 8:38:20 AM

Two Large Earthquakes Rock Solomon Islands

Two earthquakes, one a magnitude 7.2 quake, have struck near Solomon Islands, the U.S. Geological Survey said Monday, but there were no immediate reports of injury or damage. There were no warnings posted on the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center website.

Jan 3, 2010 - 7:09:21 PM

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Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Mariana Islands Region

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Mariana Islands Region on Saturday, January 02, 2010 at 08:45:33 UTC.

Jan 2, 2010 - 9:13:40 AM

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5.8 Earthquake Hits California-Mexico Border

Residents along the California-Mexico border reported intense shaking but no major damage or injuries from today's 5.8 earthquake.

Dec 30, 2009 - 9:16:10 PM

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