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7.4 magnitude quake strikes off Chile, Argentina; no damage reported
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina, the United States Geological Survey says ...
Massive offshore quake in rough seas of Drake Passage triggers tsunami alerts for parts of South America
A large 7.4 earthquake rattled the waters in one of the world's roughest ocean passages, triggering fears of a tsunami.
Monster quake 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 ...
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The Pacific Northwest has been immune to sea-level rise so far. A mega-quake could change its fortune in an instant.
The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...
A big Pacific Northwest quake could cause land to sink in minutes
A big quake in the Pacific Northwest today could cause coastal land to sink rapidly — up to seven feet, a new study finds.
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Quake on Norcal fault could cause earth to sink
Researchers are sounding an alarm about an earthquake fault along the Northern California coast. A new study shows a large ...
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Over 200 killed in at least 243 Myanmar military attacks since quake: UN
Following the 7.7 magnitude quake, the junta joined opponents in calling a temporary halt to hostilities on April 2 for relief to be delivered. But Turk said that since the quake and up to April ...
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Magnitude 5 quake jolts Dalupiri Island in Cagayan
A magnitude 5 earthquake hit Dalupiri Island in Calayan, Cagayan on Friday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of ...