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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake recorded off Oregon
A large earthquake was reported at 7:25 p.m. Thursday off the Oregon coast. The magnitude 6.0 quake occurred 183 miles from Bandon, Ore.,…
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Lessons from the Myanmar earthquake: Disaster preparedness
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has killed more than 1,600 people and injured more than 3,400…
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Mercy Chefs to deploy to Myanmar following 7.7 magnitude earthquake
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Portsmouth-based nonprofit Mercy Chefs has announced they are deploying to southeast Asia following a massive…
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Massive 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean, Tsunami Alert Issued
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 magnitude struck the central Caribbean Sea on Saturday night, prompting tsunami alerts across the…
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Strong earthquake in China kills scores of people in Tibet
BEIJING — A strong earthquake killed at least 53 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook…
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A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has hit southwestern South Korea, country's weather agency says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck a small fisheries county in South Korea’s southwest…