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A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday. It was followed by a larger, 4.3-magnitude quake ...
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The three earthquakes from this past Friday were shallow yet minor in magnitude, meaning they occurred near the surface, but ...
A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage ...
Ohio's recent earthquakes were minor — they were felt but did not cause major damage. ... 2025. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on January 21, the US Geological Survey said, ...
The 3.6-magnitude quake was the strongest to hit within 30 miles of D.C. since they began keeping records in 1974.
Five minor earthquakes rocked California on Thursday, including two rumbles just minutes apart in the San Francisco Bay area, for a total of five tremblors in 24 hours in the Golden State. Two ...
Several major and numerous minor earthquakes have occurred in the midwestern and eastern United States, as well as eastern Canada. Over 900,000 earthquakes occur worldwide each year. Fortunately, the ...
Earthquakes near New York City are relatively uncommon, though the occasional tremor has impacted the region. A 5.8 earthquake struck Virginia in 2011 , sending noticeable tremors up the eastern ...
Having half a dozen earthquakes with a magnitude 2.5 or greater strike in a single week is not a common occurrence in Southern California. String of SoCal quakes: Are they telling us something bigger?
The quake happened at 5:04 a.m. and was centered in the Rockville, Md., area, said Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with U.S. Geological Survey's National Earthquake Information Center.