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1. www.britannica.com › science › earthquake-geologyEarthquake | Definition, Causes, Effects, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Earthquake, any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth’s rocks. Earthquakes occur most often along geologic faults, narrow zones where rock masses move in relation to one another. Learn more about the causes and effects of earthquakes in this article.

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     seismic belt, narrow geographic zone on the Earth’s surface...

   • Elastic Strain

     Other articles where elastic strain is discussed:...

   • Fault

     fault, in geology, a planar or gently curved fracture in the...

   • Seismic Wave

     S waves, also called shear or transverse waves, cause points...

   • Why is an Earthquake Dangerous

     Why is an earthquake dangerous? Over the centuries,...

   • Volcanism

     Earthquake - Volcanism, Seismology, Tectonics: A separate...

   • Reducing Hazards

     Earthquake - Reducing Hazards: Considerable work has been...

   • Surface Phenomena

     Earthquakes can do significant damage to buildings, bridges,...

   • Tectonics

     Earthquake - Tectonics, Seismology, Faults: Tectonic...

   • Shallow, Intermediate, Deep Foci

     Earthquake - Shallow, Intermediate, Deep Foci: Most parts of...

2. www.yahoo.com › news › strong-earthquakes-shake-areaEarthquakes in north-central Japan collapse 5 homes that were ...

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   4 days ago · There was no tsunami. Five houses that had been damaged in the Jan. 1 quake collapsed in Wajiima city, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were reported, according to Ishikawa ...

3. www.outlookindia.com › international › japan-freshJapan: Fresh Earthquake In Ishikawa Collapses 5 Houses ...

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   4 days ago · An emergency earthquake alert for Ishikawa Prefecture area is shown on a TV Monday, June 3, 2024, in Yokohama near Tokyo Photo: AP. A Magnitude 5.9 earthquake, followed by multiple smaller jolts ...

4. www.cbsnews.com › losangeles › news3.5-magnitude earthquake was felt as a "strong jolt" in ...

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   4 days ago · Updated on: June 2, 2024 / 4:23 PM PDT / KCAL News. An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 has struck the San Gabriel Valley, the U.S. Geological Survey has reported. The USGS says the quake struck ...

5. www.financialexpress.com › world-news › japan-hit-byJapan hit by earthquake of 5.9 magnitude, multiple tremors ...

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   3 days ago · It is believed that Monday’s quakes are the aftermath of the January 1 earthquake of magnitude 7.6. The tremor damaged five houses in Wajiima city into dust but no major damage or life ...

6. www.emsc-csem.org › lastquake › information_channelsLastQuake, the app - Languages - EMSC

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   3 days ago · Earthquakes that matter. Earthquakes happen anytime, worldwide. LastQuake is a free and ad-free mobile app that informs you on the earthquakes around the world. By customizing its settings, LastQuake can also inform you on the earthquakes that are of particular interest to you.

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   Did a quake damage Ishikawa?

   • TOKYO (AP) — Earthquakes early Monday again struck Japan's north-central region of Ishikawa, still recovering from the destruction left by a powerful quake on Jan. 1, but the latest shaking caused only minor damage.

   Earthquakes shake Japanese region, collapse 2 homes that were damag…

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   How many earthquakes hit Japan?

   • On January 1, tsunami waves hit Japan coast after a series of powerful earthquakes, including one of magnitude 7.6, struck Ishikawa Prefecture. The country was hit by 155 earthquakes within hours. ALSO READ | Japan Tsunami: 155 Earthquakes Trigger Massive Tsunami Waves in Ishikawa

   Japan: Fresh Earthquake In Ishikawa Collapses 2 Houses Damaged In De…

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   How does lastquake help EMSC seismologists?

   • LastQuake gathers your testimony about the shaking you felt and the damage you observed. Get informed about an earthquake worldwide or share your testimony in case of a sudden shake. Eyewitnesses' comments, photos, and videos are essential to the EMSC seismologists because they help better assess the earthquake's impact on the affected area.

   LastQuake, the app - Languages - EMSC

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   What is a magnitude 7.0 earthquake?

   • The magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck the region the day before. earthquake, any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth ’s rocks.

   Earthquake | Definition, Causes, Effects, & Facts | Britannica

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8. weather.com › en-IN › indiaEarthquake of Magnitude 6 Strikes Japan's Noto Region ...

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   4 days ago · The devastating earthquake killed 260 people, injured 1,433, and damaged more than 75,000 homes. Over 3,300 people are still living in evacuation shelters, as per the latest official data.