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Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California
1 week, 6 days ago

Nevada struck by 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattles homes in California

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A 5.6 magnitude earthquake …

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Aftershocks linger one year after chilling police raid on Kansas newspaper
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Aftershocks linger one year after chilling police raid on Kansas newspaper

Raw Story  

MARION — Since the raid on the Marion County Record newspaper a year ago, Phyllis Zorn spends more time alone at home, etching glass to calm her nerves. He says his workload since the raid is unsustainable, but he continues out of “a sense of duty.” Marion County Record editor and publisher Eric Meyer answers questions during a July 25, …

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Taiwan earthquake: Over 80 quakes hit east coast in 24 hours, 6.3 magnitude strongest
8 months ago

Taiwan earthquake: Over 80 quakes hit east coast in 24 hours, 6.3 magnitude strongest

Live Mint  

More than 80 earthquakes hit Taiwan's east coast in the past 24 hours that also shook buildings in the capital Taipei, the island's weather administration said. The epicenter was largely the rural eastern county of Hualien, where a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on April 3 claimed the lives of at least 14 people, and there were over 1,000 aftershocks since then. …

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Taiwan hit by major series of aftershocks following April 3 earthquake
8 months ago

Taiwan hit by major series of aftershocks following April 3 earthquake

Al Jazeera  

The strongest of more than 200 tremors was measured at 6.1 by the USGS as shaking continued through the night. Taiwan has been rattled by a cluster of dozens of earthquakes that caused buildings to sway and that the government said were aftershocks from the huge quake that hit the island more than two weeks ago. The strongest of the …

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A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong quake killed 13 earlier this month
8 months ago

A cluster of earthquakes shakes Taiwan after a strong quake killed 13 earlier this month

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the strongest having a magnitude of 6.1, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Taiwan is no stranger to powerful earthquakes yet their toll on the high-tech island’s 23 million residents has been relatively contained thanks to its excellent earthquake preparedness, experts say. Taiwan lies along …

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Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan. Death toll rises to 13
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan. Death toll rises to 13

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The demolition of a building that is leaning precariously after an earthquake in Taiwan was halted on Saturday because of aftershocks that made it lean even more, media reports said. A building is seen partially collapsed, two days after a powerful earthquake struck the city, in Hualien City, eastern Taiwan, Friday, April 5, 2024. Huilien County magistrate …

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New York Earthquake: Here’s how netizens dealt with the aftershocks — with memes
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New York Earthquake: Here’s how netizens dealt with the aftershocks — with memes

Live Mint  

New York and New Jersey were shaken by an earthquake on April 5, measuring 4.8 magnitude on the Richter scale, followed by an aftershock, as per a Reuters report. Minimal Damage Reported Despite the quake, there were no reports of significant damage to infrastructure, nor were there any reports of injuries, according to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Epicentre …

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Aftershocks in New Jersey after earthquake hits New York
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Aftershocks in New Jersey after earthquake hits New York

India TV News  

New Jersey was hit by an aftershock of 4.0 magnitude following a massive 4.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt in New York and neighbouring areas on Friday, local authorities said. Earlier, a 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck the New York City region on Friday morning, news agency Reuters reported citing the US Geological Survey. The U.S. Geological Survey said over 42 …

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Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan. Death toll rises to 13
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan. Death toll rises to 13

LA Times  

Demolition work is underway at a building collapsed by a powerful earthquake in Hualien City, Taiwan, on Saturday. The demolition of a building that is leaning precariously after an earthquake in Taiwan was halted on Saturday because of aftershocks that made it lean even more, media reports said. The red building, about 10 stories tall and inclined over a street …

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Tsunami warning lifted for coasts of Vanuatu and New Caledonia after magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocks the Pacific
1 year ago

Tsunami warning lifted for coasts of Vanuatu and New Caledonia after magnitude-7.1 earthquake rocks the Pacific

ABC  

A magnitude-7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of the Pacific island nation Vanuatu late on Thursday, but a tsunami threat has passed and there have been no immediate reports of damage. Key points: Residents say it was a scary night waiting for the all clear on tsunami warnings There were initial threats of hazardous tsunami waves along the coasts of …

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Afghanistan: Powerful earthquake, aftershocks kills over 2000 people
1 year, 2 months ago

Afghanistan: Powerful earthquake, aftershocks kills over 2000 people

Live Mint  

A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake followed by strong aftershocks has killed about hundreds of people in the western Afghanistan, the country's national disaster authority said as reported by Associated Press. More than 2,000 people have been killed while more than 9,000 have been injured, the Taliban administration said on Sunday, in the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in …

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Powerful earthquake kills more than 100 people in western Afghanistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Powerful earthquake kills more than 100 people in western Afghanistan

Al Jazeera  

The death toll is expected to rise as search and rescue efforts continue after the magnitude 6.3 earthquake. A powerful earthquake followed by strong aftershocks has killed more than 100 people in western Afghanistan, local officials said, as the United Nations warned that the death toll could rise as search and rescue efforts continue. The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck 40km …

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Powerful Earthquake And Aftershocks Kill Thousands And Injure Many More In Western Afghanistan
1 year, 2 months ago

Powerful Earthquake And Aftershocks Kill Thousands And Injure Many More In Western Afghanistan

Huff Post  

People gather on the streets in Herat on October 7, 2023. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit western Afghanistan October 7 morning, the United States Geological Survey said, followed by four large aftershocks with epicentres close to the region's largest city. A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake followed by strong aftershocks killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the country’s national …

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Nepal rocked by three back-to-back earthquakes and aftershocks, 10 injured
1 year, 2 months ago

Nepal rocked by three back-to-back earthquakes and aftershocks, 10 injured

India TV News  

As India was hit with a powerful earthquake, neighbouring nation, Nepal was rocked by three successive earthquakes of varying magnitudes on Tuesday. The third earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter Scale was felt at 3:45 pm with the epicentre in Bajhang district, according to Nepal's National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre. Image Source : INDIA TVDamaged houses in Nepal …

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Earthquake of 6.1 Magnitude Rocks Central Philippines, No Tsunami Warning Issued
1 year, 10 months ago

Earthquake of 6.1 Magnitude Rocks Central Philippines, No Tsunami Warning Issued

News 18  

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines early Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, with the local seismological agency warning of aftershocks and possible damage. The strong and shallow quake struck off Masbate province in the centre of the archipelago nation shortly after 2:00 a.m. local time, jolting people awake. “It was a bit strong,” Masbate provincial police chief Rolly …

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’It was the apocalypse…’: Eyewitnesses recall horror of Turkey-Syria earthquake
1 year, 10 months ago

’It was the apocalypse…’: Eyewitnesses recall horror of Turkey-Syria earthquake

Live Mint  

As a series of deadly earthquakes rippled through eastern Turkey and neighboring Syria, some thought that the apocalypse had finally arrived. In spite of the freezing temperatures many survivors worked through the night - using their bare hands to try and remove debris and unearth their family, friends and anyone else sleeping inside when the first massive 7.8-magnitude quake struck. …

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Turkey, Syria search for survivors as quake death surpasses 5,000
1 year, 10 months ago

Turkey, Syria search for survivors as quake death surpasses 5,000

The Hindu  

The death toll from a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks rose to more than 5,000 on Tuesday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of collapsed buildings. Turkey’s Vice President Fuat Oktay said the total number of deaths in Turkey had risen to 3,419, with another 20,534 people injured. Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble …

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Turkey, Syria jolted by over 70 aftershocks after 7.8-earthquake: What are they and how destructive can they be?
1 year, 10 months ago

Turkey, Syria jolted by over 70 aftershocks after 7.8-earthquake: What are they and how destructive can they be?

Firstpost  

Over 4,300 people dead, thousands of buildings destroyed, lives upended and sheer panic and terror. Animated map of seismicity near Turkey quakes starting ~3am local time plotting Feb 6 M7.8 mainshock, early aftershocks, M7.5 aftershock to the north, and subsequent aftershocks in the north. What Dutch researcher said about Turkey, Syria on 3 February The Britannica Encyclopaedia explains that although …

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What to know about the big quake that hit Turkey and Syria
1 year, 10 months ago

What to know about the big quake that hit Turkey and Syria

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A major 7.8 magnitude earthquake followed by another strong quake devastated wide swaths of Turkey and Syria early Monday, killing thousands of people. “This is not something new to the country.” Turkey was struck by another major earthquake in January 2020 — a magnitude 6.7 that caused significant damage in the eastern part of the country. While …

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Mapping the 100+ aftershocks from the Turkey-Syria earthquake
1 year, 10 months ago

Mapping the 100+ aftershocks from the Turkey-Syria earthquake

Al Jazeera  

Turkey has been hit by more than 100 magnitude-4+ quakes since a deadly 7.8 earthquake struck the southeastern region along the border with Syria on February 6. More than 9,600 people have been killed with tens of thousands injured across Turkey and Syria after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake and powerful aftershocks struck. The animated map below shows a time-lapse of all …

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Why was this earthquake in Turkey and Syria so devastating?
1 year, 10 months ago

Why was this earthquake in Turkey and Syria so devastating?

Hindustan Times  

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Monday devastated wide swaths of Turkey and Syria, killing thousands of people. The quake hit at depth of 11 miles and was centered in southern Turkey, near the northern border of Syria, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Turkey, Syria earthquake: LIVE coverage Scientists are studying whether a magnitude 7.5 quake that hit nine …

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February 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake news
1 year, 10 months ago

February 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake news

CNN  

This is CNN journalist Eyad Kourdi’s first-hand account of experiencing the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Gaziantep, Turkey: It was just after 4:15 a.m. and my parents woke up in terror, screaming as the ground shook underneath us. “It’s going to be over soon, it’s going to be over soon,” I yelled, even as it felt like it would never end. …

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February 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake news
1 year, 10 months ago

February 6, 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake news

CNN  

This is CNN journalist Eyad Kourdi’s first-hand account of experiencing the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Gaziantep, Turkey: It was just after 4:15 a.m. and my parents woke up in terror, screaming as the ground shook underneath us. “It’s going to be over soon, it’s going to be over soon,” I yelled, even as it felt like it would never end. …

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What is happening in Turkey, Syria? Key quake questions answered
1 year, 10 months ago

What is happening in Turkey, Syria? Key quake questions answered

Al Jazeera  

Thousands of people have been killed in both countries as a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and aftershocks cause widespread destruction. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake followed by a magnitude 7.5 tremor killed thousands of people in southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria, injuring thousands of others and causing widespread destruction. Those aftershocks stretched “a distance of about 100km to 200km all along a …

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