Earthquakes
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Strong earthquake shakes western Indonesia, no tsunami alert
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong undersea earthquake shook western Indonesia Monday morning. But there were no immediate reports of serious…
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Strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY — A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook southern Mexico Sunday morning, sending nervous residents of the capital into the…
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Android phones in Iran get false quake alerts amid protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — False earthquake alerts went off Wednesday on Android smartphones in Iran as the country…
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Strong quake shakes main Indonesia island; no tsunami alert
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong earthquake shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java on Saturday, causing panic and sending…
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2 quakes rattle Greek island, no major damage reported
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Two earthquakes struck the Greek island of Evia several hours apart Tuesday, rattling residents and being…
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West Texas earthquake causes damage hundreds of miles away
MENTONE, Texas — A strong earthquake that struck a remote area of the West Texas desert caused damage in San…
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Earthquake rocks west Nepal, felt as far as New Delhi
KATHMANDU, Nepal — An earthquake in the mountains of west Nepal rocked the Himalayan nation in early Wednesday, killing at…
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Moderate quake shakes western Turkey causing panic
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake struck Turkey’s western province of Izmir on Friday, causing panic among residents…
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Taiwan struck by 2nd strong earthquake in as many days
BEIJING — A strong earthquake shook Taiwan on Sunday as a series aftershocks hit the self-governing island off China’s east…
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