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With New Jersey earthquake’s fault still not found, researchers deploy new aftershock sensors
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Scientists have yet to pinpoint the fault that ruptured in New Jersey on April 5 and rattled much of the Northeast. Now, ...
What the New Jersey earthquake tells us about the fault system beneath the Northeast
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More commonly associated with California than New Jersey, was the first many Northeasterners had ever felt. The temblor, which measured 4.8 on ...
Earthquake hits East Coast, rattling buildings in NYC, Philadelphia and Boston
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An earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, causing buildings to ...
USGS reports 5.7 magnitude earthquake in Hawaii
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A 5.7 magnitude earthquake rocked the big island of Hawaii on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was detected ...
4.2-magnitude earthquake among cluster rattling Northern California, geologists say
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Multiple tremors, including a 4.2-magnitude quake, hit Northern California on Friday, Jan. 26, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. The largest earthquake, which ...
Two supervolcanoes, a world apart, have the attention of scientists
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Two long-dormant “supervolcanoes” on two separate continents appear to be stirring to life. Well, maybe. In recent months, more than a thousand ...
Nighttime rush hour earthquake jolts San Francisco
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SAN FRANCISCO — A surprising 3.7 magnitude earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area Friday night, startling rush hour commuters as the ...
