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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 strikes near Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
KIMBE, July 8 — A magnitude 5 earthquake struck approximately 110 kilometers southeast of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea,…
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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Balleny Islands region
BALLENY ISLANDS REGION, July 8 — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the Balleny Islands region on Wednesday at…
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Seismologists note shallow depth and no tsunami threat from Balleny Islands quake
Seismologists tracking the Balleny Islands earthquake on Wednesday saw a familiar pattern: a moderate jolt, shallow depth, no…
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Moderate Earthquake Strikes Remote Chagos Archipelago
CHAGOS ARCHIPELAGO REGION, July 8 — A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck the Chagos Archipelago region on July 8,…
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Strong 5.3 quake rattles Costa Rica’s Pacific coast
OROTINA, Costa Rica, July 7 — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 10 kilometers west-southwest of Orotina, Costa Rica,…
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5.3 Earthquake Strikes Reykjanes Ridge; Moderate Shaking Reported
REYKJANES RIDGE, July 7 — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Reykjanes Ridge early Tuesday, according to the…
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Geologist Explains Tectonic Spreading Behind Tuesday’s 5.3 Quake
The Reykjanes Ridge is pulling apart. That is the simple, geologic fact behind Tuesday’s magnitude 5.3 earthquake. The…
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Magnitude 5.3 Shallow Earthquake Hits Reykjanes Ridge; No Tsunami Warning
The Reykjanes Ridge is a place where the Earth’s crust is actively pulling apart. Tuesday morning, it did…
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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Remote Drake Passage
DRAKE PASSAGE, July 7 — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Drake Passage early Tuesday, shaking the remote…
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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Remote Drake Passage, No Tsunami Warning Issued
The Drake Passage shook early Tuesday. A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hit at 01:26 UTC, according to the U.S.…
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Shallow 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes 211 Kilometers from Tonga
The South Pacific shook Monday afternoon. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit 211 kilometers east-southeast of Hihifo, Tonga. The…
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Shallow 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes 211 Kilometers Southeast of Hihifo
The South Pacific is no stranger to the ground shifting beneath its feet. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake, detected…
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USGS Confirms No Tsunami Warning After Magnitude 5.1 Quake Near Tonga
The U.S. Geological Survey detected the earthquake at 14:43 UTC on Monday. Its global seismic monitoring network, a…
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Magnitude 5.1 Shallow Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga
NUKU’ALOFA, July 6 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 211 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga, at 14:43 UTC…
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Magnitude 5.0 Quake Shakes Mianzhu, China; No Damage Reported Yet
MIANZHU, China, July 5 — A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 26 km NNW of Mianzhu in Deyang, Sichuan,…
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Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes Reykjanes Ridge
REYKJANES RIDGE, July 4 — A magnitude 5 earthquake struck the Reykjanes Ridge on Saturday, according to the…
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Earthquake Strikes Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 5.1 Magnitude
SOUTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE, July 4 — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 14:12 UTC…
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Shallow magnitude 5 earthquake shakes Reykjanes Ridge tectonic boundary
The Reykjanes Ridge is a place where the earth’s crust pulls apart. That stretch of the Atlantic floor,…
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Shallow 5.0 Earthquake Shakes Reykjanes Ridge, No Tsunami Warning Issued
The Reykjanes Ridge is quiet again Saturday evening, but the ground there has already moved. A magnitude 5…
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Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Remote Balleny Islands Region
BALLENY ISLANDS REGION, July 3 — A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the remote Balleny Islands region on Friday,…
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Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Balangonan, Philippines
BALANGONAN, Philippines, July 4 — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 24 kilometers southwest of Balangonan, Philippines, at 02:21…
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Shallow 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Offshore Near Hirara, Japan
The sea floor shifted at 04:04 UTC on July 3. The U.S. Geological Survey measured it. A magnitude…
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Shallow 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Hirara, Japan, No Tsunami Warning
The U.S. Geological Survey’s real-time global seismic monitoring network detected a magnitude 6.1 earthquake at 04:04 UTC on…
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Shallow 10 km Depth Intensifies Shaking of Magnitude 5.2 Greek Earthquake
The earth moved under the southern Aegean on Thursday. A magnitude 5.2 earthquake, centered 23 kilometers south-southeast of…
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