Archive for ‘earthquake’
Strong Earthquake Strikes Nevada
February 22nd, 2008
Authorities are reporting damage to hundreds of buildings and homes in Wells, Nevada after a strong earthquake hit early Thursday. Several injuries have been reported.
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Strong Earthquake Hits Greece
February 14th, 2008
There are no reports of damage or injuries yet, but officials say a strong magnitude earthquake has hit southern Greece.
Popularity: 3%
6.4 Earthquake Rocks Southern Mexico
February 12th, 2008
Mexico and Southern California have had a rash of earthquakes in the last 24 hours, the latest and largest being a 6.4 quake centered in southern Mexico Tuesday morning
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Aftermath of New Zealand Quake
December 20th, 2007
A magnitude-6.8 earthquake off New Zealand’s east coast rocked much of the country on Thursday. No immediate tsunami warning was triggered at the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
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Powerful quake on Peru-Ecuador border
November 16th, 2007
A powerful earthquake shook the border region of Ecuador and Peru late Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.7 quake struck at 10:12 p.m. and was centered in a sparsely populated jungle region, about 150 miles southeast of Quito, the capital. Local media said the temblor …
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Thousands Homeless After Chile Quake
November 15th, 2007
Thousands homeless after Chile quake . Thousands homeless after Chile quake The Associated Press Chile’s government promised to deliver hundreds of portable houses Thursday for people left homeless
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Earthquake Strikes Chile
November 14th, 2007
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile on Wednesday, sending terrified residents fleeing into streets cut by toppled power lines. Authorities and residents reported damage and some injuries, but no deaths.
Popularity: 3%
Moderate Quake Hits Calif. Bay Area
October 31st, 2007
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit California’s bay area Tuesday night, causing minor damage. There’s been no reports of injuries.
Popularity: 5%
