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What Was the Strongest Earthquake Ever Recorded?
remains the largest earthquake ever recorded, with a magnitude of 9.5. The quake struck the Bio-Bio region of Chile, causing intense shaking that lasted for about 10 minutes, and it triggered one ...
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Geologists Finally Explain New Jersey’s Strange Earthquake That Rocked the Northeast in April
A new study suggests the seismic energy traveled outward from a previously unmapped fault, emanating from the hypocenter in ...
4.5 magnitude earthquake detected near Grande Prairie
A minor earthquake in northwestern Alberta was felt widely across the region Thursday and even into parts of British Columbia ...
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'It is not quite in the same place': Idaho earthquake research shaking up details of where 2020 quake happened
BOISE, Idaho — In March of 2020, Southern Idaho was rattled by the biggest earthquake in almost 40 ... Dr. Lifton added this was the first trench ever dug on the Sawtooth Fault and trenches ...
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A mega-earthquake could strike the Pacific Northwest any day — and we're not prepared
"It will be the worst natural disaster our country has ever seen," Ezelle said. That's why some call it the "Big One." On average, the Cascadia subduction zone produces an immense earthquake every ...
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The world’s largest earthquake drill is this Thursday. Here’s what to know
During the 10 o’clock hour on October 17, millions of Californians will take part in a statewide earthquake preparedness drill, which state leaders say is part of the largest such drill in the world.