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Why Was the Ottawa Earthquake Felt So Widely?

The moderate magnitude-4.4 earthquake that rattled Canada and the Northeast this morning (May 17) made a big impact thanks to old bedrock. Quakes on the East Coast are generally more widely felt than out West because of differences in the Earth's crust ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51919599/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/why-was-o...

Canadian earthquake felt in NE Ohio

An earthquake originating in Canada Friday morning sent tremors down to northeast Ohio. The quake just northwest of Ottawa was originally reported as a 5.0 magnitude at 9:43 a.m. After further investigation, it was downgraded to a 4.4 magnitude, Michael ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51916911/ns/local_news-cleveland_oh/t/canadian-earthqu...

Earthquake rumbles felt in Champlain Valley and beyond

An earthquake centered northwest of Ottawa has rattled buildings and homes in the Champlain Valley. NewsChannel 5 has received numerous reports of tremors being felt on both sides of Lake Champlain in and around Burlington as well as in northern New York.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51916932/ns/local_news-plattsburgh_ny/t/earthquake-rum...

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Quebec, Felt Throughout Western New York

(WKBW) - A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was felt all throughout Western New York. Around 9:43 a.m, the quake had been reported as originating near Braeside, ON, about 75 kilometers west of Ottawa. At 9:51 a.m. Earthquakes Canada reported the event as a 5.1 ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51916497/ns/local_news-buffalo_ny/t/magnitude-earthqua...

Earthquake hits Braeside, Canada

Earthquakes Canada is reporting a 5.1-magnitude earthquake just west of Ottawa that was felt as far away as Toronto. The federal agency that monitors earthquakes revised its original report, saying it registered a 5.1-magnitude temblor with an epicenter ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51916508/ns/local_news-rochester_ny/t/earthquake-hits-...

Earthquake felt in Northern NY, VT, Canada

An earthquake centered northwest of Ottawa has rattled buildings and nerves across a wide swath of Ontario and Quebec, and was even felt in New York and Vermont. Earthquakes Canada has revised its original report, saying it registered a 5.1-magnitude ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51916933/ns/local_news-plattsburgh_ny/t/earthquake-fel...

Google tool helps find Christchurch earthquake victims

The Google Person Finder is a free, simple-to-use tool which was dreamt up after the 2010 Haiti earthquake. All someone needs to do is enter as much of a person's name as he or she knows and Google will provide any related information — including last ...http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/technolog/google-tool-helps-find-christchurch-...

8.7 ideas in earthquake prediction

It uses a color code to indicate the probability that any given area of the state will ... will be able to reliably forecast earthquake activity beyond probabilities parsed in decades, the best steps people can take today is to prepare for the big one ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30075875/

What Does A Major Earthquake Feel Like? (VIDEO)

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (www.incnow.tv) -- When you think of earthquakes zones, Indiana probably doesn't top your list. But the Hoosier state is prone to earthquakes, even strong ones. Homestead High School students participate in an annual earthquake drill, but ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51910989/ns/local_news-fort_wayne_in/t/what-does-major...

Earthquake rocks Louisa County

Wednesday has gotten off to a shaky start for some residents in Louisa County. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude-2.3 earthquake struck in the county at 7:01 a.m. Wednesday. The epicenter was 6 miles south-southwest of Louisa. In 2011, the ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51889680/ns/local_news-portsmouth_va/t/earthquake-rock...

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Magnitude-7.8 earthquake rocks Iran and Pakistan, kills at least ...

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TEHRAN -- A powerful earthquake rocked Iran and Pakistan on Tuesday, collapsing buildings and killing at least 38 people. The quake, rated at magnitude 7.8 by the U.S ...http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/16/17776319-magnitude-78-earthquake-r...

Quake kills at least 164, injures more than 6,700 in China - World ...

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Rescuers poured into a remote corner of southwestern China on Sunday as the death toll from the country's worst earthquake in three years climbed to 164 with more ...http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/20/17830252-quake-kills-at-least-164-...

Earthquake Weather? Hurricane Irene May Have Triggered Tiny ...

Updated May. 13, 2013

Hot or cold, rain or snow, geoscientists say there's no evidence for earthquake weather. But the biggest storms are starting to prove them wrong. The latest evidence ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51625408/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/earthquak...

World News - earthquake

Updated May. 15, 2013

LUSHAN, China - Hundreds of survivors of a 6.6-magnitude earthquake that hit southwest China, killing nearly 200 people, pushed into traffic along a main road on ...http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/earthquake

What caused latest deadly earthquake in Iran - Science

Updated May. 18, 2013

By Becky OskinLiveScience The strongest earthquake to hit Iran in more than 50 years was a subduction-zone quake — the same tectonic setting underlying deadly ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/16/17782195-what-caused-latest-deadly-e...

After earthquake, Iran says it will build more nuclear reactors in ...

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Iran plans to build more nuclear reactors in an earthquake-prone coastal area, Iranian media said on Wednesday, a day after a strong tremor struck the region close to ...http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/10/17688286-after-earthquake-iran-say...

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Oman: USGS - World news - Mideast ...

Updated May. 11, 2013

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the Gulf nation of Oman on Saturday near the northern city of Al Khasab, the U.S. Geological Survey said ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51849542/ns/world_news-mideast_n_africa/t/magnitude-ea...

U.S. News - earthquake

Updated April. 30, 2013

A moderate earthquake shook a wide area of Southern California on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor struck at 9:55 a.m. PT in a remote ...http://usnews.nbcnews.com/earthquake

Magnitude-4.0 Earthquake Hits Off SoCal Coast - Local News - Los ...

Updated May. 15, 2013

A magnitude-4.0 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon off Rancho Palos Verdes. The quake was located six miles south of Rancho Palos Verdes. Did you feel it?http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51895490/ns/local_news-los_angeles_ca/t/magnitude--ear...

How earthquakes in Chile have permanently deformed Earth - Science

Updated May. 14, 2013

Earthquakes can permanently crack the Earth, an investigation of quakes that have rocked Chile over the past million years suggests. Although earthquakes can wreak ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/28/17958565-how-earthquakes-in-chile-ha...