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

     A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Italy’s Campi Flegrei super volcano Monday evening, causing mild damage in the town of Pozzuoli, the epicenter, and as far away as the city of Naples, some ...

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     Earthquake rattles upstate New York: USGS

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     Earthquake shakes parts of New York state

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     Naples region rocked by more than 150 quakes

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

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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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2. Most Recent Earthquakes Worldwide

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   Magnitude	Location	Time
   M5	244 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga	44 minutes ago
   M5.1	27 km SE of Hualien City, Taiwan	8 hours ago
   M5.4	80 km ESE of Gorontalo, Indonesia	11 hours ago
   M5.2	64 km W of Mosquera, Colombia	11 hours ago
   M5.3	Pacific-Antarctic Ridge	1 day ago
   M5.3	201 km N of Sola, Vanuatu	1 day ago
   M5.4	260 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia	1 day ago
   M5.2	73 km NE of Calama, Chile	1 day ago

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

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   View the map of recent earthquakes around the world, with magnitude, location, time and depth information. Find out the latest seismic activity in Puerto Rico, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Alaska and more.

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5. www.usgs.gov › tools › latest-earthquakesLatest Earthquakes | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

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   Sep 19, 2022 · View real-time and near-real-time information for magnitude 2.5+ earthquakes in the U.S. and magnitude 4.5+ earthquakes around the world. Use the interactive tool to fine-tune the display and access detailed information and products for each event.

6. www.cnn.com › us › live-newsEarthquake rattles New Jersey, New York and other parts of ...

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   Apr 5, 2024 · From CNN's Brandon Miller. An aftershock of a preliminary magnitude 4.0 has struck just southwest of Gladstone, New Jersey, according to the United States Geological Survey. It happened at about 5 ...

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8. en.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 .

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

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   May 12, 2024 · Learn about earthquakes, the sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth's rocks. Find out how earthquakes occur, where they occur, and how they are measured by seismology.

10. www.nytimes.com › taiwan-earthquake-japan-tsunamiStrong Taiwan Quake Kills 9, Injures Hundreds - The New York ...

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    Apr 3, 2024 · Tyrone Siu/Reuters. The magnitude 7.4 earthquake that hit Taiwan on Wednesday morning was the strongest in 25 years, the island’s Central Weather Administration said. At least four people died ...

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

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    Find information on recent or historic earthquakes, maps, lists, statistics, and resources by state or worldwide. Learn about earthquake hazards, effects, and how to report or get notified of earthquakes.

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    What are the effects of earthquakes?

    • Liquefaction is one of the major side effects of the earthquake. It is a phenomenon when the sediments are shaken by the earthquake and are transformed into a flowing liquid mass. Fire is also a hazardous impact of Earthquake that results in more destruction than ground shaking.

    What are the causes of the earthquake and its impact on Earth?

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    How do earthquakes happen?

    • An earthquake is the vibration, sometimes violent, of the Earth's surface that follows a release of energy in the Earth's crust. This energy can be generated by a sudden dislocation of segments of the crust, by a volcanic eruption, or event by manmade explosions. Most destructive quakes, however, are caused by dislocations of the crust.

    Earthquakes - General Interest Publication - USGS

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    How many kilometers away from Neiafu was the earthquake?

    • The earthquake was at a depth of 24.8 km (15.4 miles) that struck the sea at about 211 km (131 miles) east-southeast of Neiafu, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). “Based on all available data the tsunami threat from this Earthquake has now passed,” said the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

    Tsunami warning lifted after 7.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Tonga re…

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    How do scientists study earthquakes?

    • How Are Earthquakes Studied? Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic waves. The term seismograph usually refers to the combined seismometer and recording device.

    How Are Earthquakes Studied? | UPSeis | Michigan Tech

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