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5.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts New Zealand's North Island: Over 23,000 People Report Feeling the Earth Move
A powerful 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand’s North Island late Tuesday night local time, approximately 16 miles (10 kilometers) east of Eketāhuna in the Tararua district. The quake, which ...
‘The earth could literally turn into goo’: Experts warn how a big shake could change earth to liquid
Imagining the sight of solid ground transforming into a gooey flowing liquid, while small geysers surge floods of sandy water ...
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Cambie Street Bridge in need of $218 million of seismic upgrades
In 2019, following the release of the technical report, the municipal government indicated that lessons learned from major earthquakes elsewhere in the world after the 1980s — including the Los ...
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A small quake just shook Virginia. How rare are East Coast earthquakes?
A small earthquake that startled residents near Richmond, Virginia, this week is a reminder that the East Coast is not exempt from the dangers of temblors. The 2.8 quake hit about 6 miles ...
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2.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Henrico County hours after another earthquake
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 2.3 magnitude earthquake shook Henrico County on Wednesday hours after another earthquake reportedly took place in the county. According to the U.S. Geological ...
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Earthquake Rattles Richmond, VA As Residents Report 'Big Boom'
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at about 5:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), with the epicenter of the quake situated just to the ...
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Update: Another small quake in Wyndham area early Wednesday
Wednesday update: The U.S. Geological Survey reported early Wednesday that another small earthquake had shaken part of the Richmond area. At 2:50 a.m., there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake ...
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Small earthquake rattles Richmond area; felt as far north as Fairfax County
This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. A magnitude 2.8 earthquake rattled the Short ...
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2.8 magnitude earthquake felt in Central Virginia
A small earthquake shook Henrico County in Virginia Tuesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake happened about 5:28 p.m. and had a magnitude of 2.8, which is ...
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Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Davao Occidental
A magnitude 5 earthquake shook Davao Occidental Wednesday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). PHIVOLCS said the earthquake struck east of Jose Abad ...
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Exodus continues from Ethiopia earthquake epicenter
Fentale mountain is distinctive, with smoke billowing from the top. Nearly two weeks ago, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck the region. The vibration from the quake was felt in nearby ...