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China quake kills at least 179
BEIJING — When their beds began to shake and the dishes clattered off the shelves, people knew what to do this time. The temblor Saturday morning in Sichuan province was a lesser replay of a killer quake that struck along the same fault line...
Tags: China, China Earthquake (2010), September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Geological Survey, Science and Technology
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Early quake warning system for Southern California gets $5 million
Earthquake scientists have received about $5 million to develop an earthquake early warning system for Southern California -- enough to build the network but not enough to operate it. The money, announced Friday, has enabled scientists to already...
Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Finance, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Congress, Japan
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Quake kills at least 46 along Iran-Pakistan border
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A major earthquake described as the strongest to hit Iran in more than half a century flattened homes and offices Tuesday on both sides of the Iran-Pakistan border, killing at least 46 people in the sparsely populated region...Tags: Pakistan, U.S. Geological Survey, Iran, Burj Khalifa
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San Francisco OKs quake retrofitting for at-risk buildings
Some of the most extensive damage and loss of life from recent earthquakes in California have occurred in apartment houses where dwellings sit on top of a ground-level parking garage or a storefront. The shaking undermines the bottom floor, causing the...Tags: Government, Justice System, Business, Natural Disasters, Safety of Citizens
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Strong Iran quake leaves conflicting reports on casualties
TEHRAN — A powerful earthquake hit southeastern Iran near Pakistan on Tuesday, but the extent of damage and casualties was not immediately clear. Iranian state television initially reported at least 40 people had died in the quake, which Iranian...
Tags: Pakistan, U.S. Geological Survey, Natural Disasters, Nuclear Power, Iran
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Los Angeles area jolted by earthquake
L.A. NOWHolly Lawson was working in a campground kiosk at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, about 60 miles south of the epicenter of Monday's earthquake, when the windows in her tiny kiosk began to rattle. The rolling rumble lasted about six seconds,...... -
Southern California earthquake: More than 100 aftershocks
L.A. NOWMonday morning's magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County was followed by more than 100 small aftershocks that radiated northeast, indicating that the quake occurred on a secondary fault of the San Jacinto fault, according to the USGS.... -
Southern California earthquake brings jolt but little damage
L.A. NOWA magnitude 4.7 earthquake centered in Riverside County startled people across the Southland on Monday, with residents from downtown Los Angeles to Mexico reportedly feeling the temblor. The quake, initially listed as a 5.2 before being downgraded, was... -
Wrangling over an early warning system for earthquakes
Two different approaches to alerting the public about earthquakes are vying for the state's support, one based on a network of government-operated sensors, the other built around a private company's equipment. In a move that may shed some light for...
Tags: Physiology, Government, Alex Padilla, Business Enterprises, National Government
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Alaska Marks 49 Years Since 1964 Earthquake and Tsunami
Channel 2 NewsWednesday marked the 49th anniversary of the 1964 earthquake that rocked Alaska, generating a deadly tsunami after the 9.2 magnitude temblor. Some 115 Alaskans died on that Good Friday, mostly due to waves, with another 15 deaths reported in Oregon...Tags: Tsunamis, Natural Disasters, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents
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California earthquake packed unusually wide punch, experts say
L.A. NOWMonday morning's magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County was the largest temblor to hit the Los Angeles region in three years and has produced more than 100 aftershocks. It caused no major damage, but it was felt over what seismologists...... -
Oklahoma earthquakes linked to injection wells
HOUSTON -- Oklahoma’s largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week. The Tuesday report in the geoscience journal Geology is the latest scientific evidence...
Tags: Interior Policy, Natural Disasters, Science and Technology, Prague (Czech Republic), Petroleum Industry
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