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An earthquake occurred around 11:20 p.m. Tuesday near Anchorage. No tsunami danger has been reported. According to the National Weather Service, the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 and it was located about 35 miles deep. The earthquake was ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52250554/ns/local_news-anchorage_ak/t/light-earthquake...
Nevertheless, researchers are trying to improve earthquake probability forecasts and working toward, maybe one day, prediction and prevention. Click the "Next" arrow above to learn about eight of their ideas. The color-coded map of California shown here is ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30075875/ns/technology_and_science/t/ideas-earthquake-...
MEXICO CITY - Power outages hit the Mexican capital of Mexico City in the early hours of Sunday after an earthquake struck the center of the country, and officials said there was no other damage reported. Some restaurants and residential buildings in the ...http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/06/16/18985291-power-outages-hit-mexico-...
"Our embassy is still in the early stages of contacting American citizens through our Warden Network," the U.S. State Department ... e-mails that they will channel the donation to established groups. The FBI says anyone receipting an e-mail that appears ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/34840898/ns/meet_the_press/t/haiti-earthquake-how-help...
Along the San Andreas Fault between San Juan Bautista and Parkfield in central California, scientists issue no dire warnings of future bridge-collapsing earthquakes. This section of the 800-mile-long (1,300 kilometers) fault produces no strong earthquakes ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52158060
Death by drowning was the biggest killer in the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami. Since the disaster, scientists have analyzed the massive Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, seeking better ways to predict these dangerous waves. Based on computer modeling ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52160021/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/earthquak...
A magnitude-2.8 earthquake was one of several reports of minor shaking early Friday off the Southern California coast. The magnitude-2.8 quake was reported at 4:19 a.m., about five minutes before a magnitude-2.9 earthquake. A magnitude-2.6 earthquake was ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52130713/ns/local_news-los_angeles_ca/t/earthquake-rep...
Ruptures from earthquakes could zip faster along Earth's surface than previously thought, new research to be detailed in Friday's issue of the journal Science suggests. When faults in the Earth rupture to generate earthquakes, so-called shear waves are ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/06/06/18808614-earthquake-ruptures-zip-alo...
Now scientists have generated micro-earthquakes with supershear ruptures in the lab using granite, which is common in Earth's crust ... These experiments revealed that ruptures need at most only a few centimeters of slip to reach supershear velocities.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52122952/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/earthquak...
A light earthquake shakes Alaska's second largest city, but there's been no reports of damage in Fairbanks. The Alaska Earthquake Information Center says in a release that the earthquake happened just before 11 a.m. Wednesday. It was centered about 60 ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52119166/ns/local_news-anchorage_ak/t/light-earthquake...
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Updated June. 17, 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
Updated June. 18, 2013
The moderate magnitude-4.4 earthquake that rattled Canada and the Northeast Friday morning made a big impact thanks to old bedrock. Quakes on the East Coast are ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/17/18326193-ottawa-earthquake-felt-wide...
Updated June. 17, 2013
A preliminary 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The epicenter of the quake was centered 6 miles west ...http://usnews.nbcnews.com/earthquake
Updated June. 17, 2013
A preliminary 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The epicenter of the quake was centered 6 miles west ...http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/24/18457506-57-magnitude-earthquake-shak...
Updated June. 14, 2013
Ruptures from earthquakes could zip faster along Earth's surface than previously thought, new research to be detailed in Friday's issue of the journal Science ...http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/06/06/18808614-earthquake-ruptures-zip-alo...
Updated June. 15, 2013
A magnitude-2.8 earthquake was one of several reports of minor shaking early Friday off the Southern California coast. The magnitude-2.8 quake was reported at 4:19 a ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52130713/ns/local_news-los_angeles_ca/t/earthquake-rep...
Updated June. 16, 2013
Conversations sparked by photojournalism. Follow us on Twitter to keep up-to-date. ... Tents outside a hospital light up at night after Saturday's earthquake hit ...http://photoblog.nbcnews.com/earthquake
Updated June. 16, 2013
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the island of Taiwan on Sunday and caused some damage, Taiwan media reported. The quake struck 24 miles southeast ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52072491/ns/world_news-asia_pacific/t/magnitude-earthq...
Updated June. 16, 2013
Work to repair the earthquake-damaged Washington Monument, the towering tribute to America's first president, has begun. The 555-foot obelisk is the world’s tallest ...http://www.today.com/news/repairs-begin-quake-damaged-washington-monument-6C1027...
Updated June. 17, 2013
(Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii's big island on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injury and no tsunami ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/52101838/ns/us_news-environment/t/magnitude-earthquake...
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