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Myanmar’s earthquake devastated the war-torn nation. For its reviled military leaders, it has brought opportunity
Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging to ...
3.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Utah; no damage or injuries reported
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake shook a portion of Utah early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
M2.4 earthquake recorded in southeast Mo.
The United States Geological Survey reports a small earthquake was recorded in southeast Missouri early Saturday morning.
Powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Gorontalo province, no tsunami threat but tremors felt in many areas
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Gorontalo province on Saturday evening, with no risk of triggering large waves, ...
Monster earthquake could sink swath of California, dramatically heightening flood risk, study says
A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...
New study suggests major PNW earthquake could make ground sink up to 6 feet
A Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake could cause long-lasting changes to Washington’s landscape, coastline and floodplain, a ...
Earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hits Nepal
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck Nepal on Saturday at a shallow depth of 10km, heightening the risk of aftershocks. Nepal's ...
New California Earthquake Risk Raised by Scientists
A new study warns that a megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause coastal land to sink ...
9 articles about recent Washington earthquake activity and preparedness efforts
Washington state has seen several recent earthquakes ranging from small tremors near Tacoma and Vashon Island to larger ...
Massive West Coast earthquake will do far more than shake the ground, report warns
In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, researchers warned.