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     Two sets of earthquake swarms have hit California. What's going on along the Mexico border?

     A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck at 5:17 a.m. Monday near an active swarm of smaller quakes that began Saturday. A separate swarm of quakes occurred a week ago.

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     Seismic storm hits Italy’s Campi Flegrei super volcano with strongest earthquake in 40 years

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     Concern among residents as 4.4-magnitude earthquake hits near Naples

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     Earthquake rattles upstate New York: USGS

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     Earthquake hits Adirondack Mountains in New York

     A 2.1-magnitude earthquake shook the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York the morning of May 21, according to the United States Geological Survey. The mild quake hit at 10:23 a.m. and was ...

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     Italian holiday hotspot hit by 150 mini-earthquakes in one day

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     'Dusty' archives inspire new story about 1886 Charleston earthquake

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     Naples region rocked by more than 150 quakes

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     Earthquake strikes near California-Mexico border: USGS

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     3.8 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of the Mid-South early Thursday morning

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2. Most Recent Earthquakes Worldwide

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   Magnitude	Location	Time
   M5.1	27 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan	1 hour ago
   M5.4	80 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia	3 hours ago
   M5.2	64 km W of Mosquera, Colombia	4 hours ago
   M5.3	Pacific-Antarctic Ridge	22 hours ago
   M5.3	201 km N of Sola, Vanuatu	23 hours ago
   M5.4	260 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia	1 day ago
   M5.2	73 km NE of Calama, Chile	1 day ago
   M5.7	58 km NE of Lae, Papua New Guinea	1 day ago

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

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   May 12, 2024 · 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.

4. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › EarthquakeEarthquake - Wikipedia

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   Terminology. An earthquake is the shaking of the surface of Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes may also be referred to as quakes, tremors, or temblors. The word tremor is also used for non-earthquake seismic rumbling .

5. www.nytimes.com › live › 2024/04/05Earthquake Rattles Northeast, but Little Damage Is Reported

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Earthquake Rattles Northeast, but Little Damage Is Reported - The New York Times. A magnitude-4.8 earthquake sent tremors from Philadelphia to Boston and jolted buildings in New York City. An...

6. www.cnn.com › asia › live-newsTaiwan earthquake with 7.4 magnitude is strongest in 25 years

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   Apr 4, 2024 · Rescuers are working to free dozens trapped after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of Taiwan — causing landslides and collapsed structures. At least nine people have died, more ...

7. www.nationalgeographic.com › environment › articleWhat causes earthquakes? - National Geographic

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   Feb 6, 2023 · The strongest earthquake ever recorded was a magnitude 9.5 quake that struck southern Chile in 1960. The Valdivia earthquake—named for the city that suffered the most damage—killed about 1,655 ...

8. www.usgs.gov › programs › earthquake-hazardsEarthquakes | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

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   Largest earthquakes, significant events, lists and maps by magnitude, by year, or by location. Special Earthquakes, Earthquake Sequences, and Fault Zones. Compilations of information about significant earthquakes, swarms or sequences, and fault zones of interest. Earthquake Photo Collections.

9. earthquake.usgs.gov › earthquakes › mapLatest Earthquakes

   earthquake.usgs.gov › earthquakes › map

   26 km NW of Stanley, Idaho. 2024-05-20 00:28:04 (UTC-07:00) 10.0 km. 4.9.