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Small earthquake shakes Southern California desert during Coachella
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A small earthquake shook the Southern California desert Saturday near Coachella, where the famous music festival is…
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A moderately strong earthquake struck southern Greece. No injuries, damage reported
ATHENS, Greece — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 has struck southern Greece off the coast of the…
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An earthquake with a preliminary 5.6 magnitude shakes Indonesia’s capital
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A moderately strong earthquake late Sunday shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java and the country’s…
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Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 126 people
WAJIMA, Japan — Rescue teams worked through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets Sunday, six days after a powerful…
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Deaths from western Japan earthquakes surpass 100; rain and snow imperil already shaky ground
WAJIMA, Japan — Aftershocks threatened to bury more homes and block roads crucial for relief shipments, as the death toll…
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Moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 shakes Southern California
LOS ANGELES — A light but widely felt earthquake shook Southern California on Friday. There were no immediate reports of…
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5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Aceh province. No casualties reported
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — A strong and shallow undersea earthquake shook part of Indonesia’s Aceh province Saturday, but there were…
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Earthquake in northwestern China kills at least 111 people in Gansu and Qinghai provinces
BEIJING — At least 111 people were killed in a magnitude 6.2 earthquake in a mountainous region in northwestern China,…
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1 dead in strong quake that sparked tsunami warning, widespread panic in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others…
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7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off the Philippines and a tsunami warning is issued
MANILA, Philippines — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the southern Philippine coast, prompting…
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