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USGS/Mapquest A 6.0 magnitude earthquake occurred near American Canyon, CA in Napa County early this morning, causing significant damage to the Bay Area. The event was recorded by the USGS, featured ...
The U.S. Geological Survey on Monday recorded three separate earthquakes in Russia's Far East in short succession, according to USGS event pages for the three shocks. A fourth was later recorded. Why ...
The strongest earthquake ever recorded in South Carolina — and on the East Coast of the United States — was a devastating 7.3 in Charleston in 1886. That quake killed 60 people and was felt over 2.5 ...
Washington state has seen several recent earthquakes ranging from small tremors near Tacoma and Vashon Island to larger quakes off the west coast. This list of stories illustrates the region's ...
Two earthquakes rumbled through the same part of South Carolina overnight, and the seismic activity was only separated by hours and about 7 miles. A 2.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded at ...