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A magnitude-3.3 earthquake was recorded Saturday by the U.S. Geological Survey east of Moreno Valley, according to a preliminary reading. The quake was centered 10 miles east of Moreno Valley or 69 miles east of Los Angeles.
EMERY -- A small earthquake shook parts of central Utah but no damage was reported. The magnitude 3.2 quake hit around 6:22 a.m. Friday. The U.S. Geological Survey says the temblor struck about nine miles northwest of Emery and 19 miles southeast of Mayfield. -- read more
The experimental Twitter Earthquake Detector Map No, you're not crazy, there was an earthquake, albeit minor, in Riverside County. The 3.3 magnitude quake struck at 11:54 p.m., 5 miles west of Beaumont, according to the United States Geological Survey . About the above map : Withs some funding from the federal stimulus package, the USGS is exploring the world's fastest (and unofficial) newswire ...
L'AQUILA, Italy -- By seismic standards, the 25-second tremor on April 6 that rattled this medieval city and surrounding villages in central Italy's Abruzzo region was fairly moderate.
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A moderate 5.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled the Central American nation of Costa Rica. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the temblor occurred in the mid-afternoon and was centered about 20 miles (30 kms) south-southwest of the capital, San Jose.
A state-of-the-art underwater robot called BOB may hold the key to protecting millions of people around Turkey's biggest city against a massive earthquake scientists say is all but inevitable.
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck Riverside County late Saturday.
A 3.4-magnitude earthquake was reported southwest of Devore this morning, but there were no reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey and Caltech in Pasadena said the quake occurred at 2:11 a.m. three miles southwest of Devore.
Taipei - A Japanese company will help Taiwan build the island's first undersea earthquake monitoring station, the Central News Agency (CNA) said on Sunday. NEC Corp of Japan won the contract to build the station off Taiwan's northeast coast, which ca...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two moderate earthquakes have struck under the ocean near the Channel Islands off the Southern California coast. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck the sea floor about 14 miles east of San Nicolas Island at 2:45 p.m Sunday. A magnitude 3.6 quake hit three minutes later in the same spot, 56 miles west of Santa Catalina Island, in an area where ...
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck Thursday afternoon in the Larkfield-Wikiup area north of Santa Rosa. The U.S. Geological Survey said the 3:12 p.m. temblor's epicenter was 1 mile north-northeast of Larkfield. A USGS map placed the epicenter in the hills above Larkfield-Wikiup.
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.3 struck Saturday afternoon in Sonoma County.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.5 struck Saturday morning in Santa Clara County.
A small earthquake has been reported 18 miles east of Oklahoma City, but there have been no reports of damage.
A small earthquake rattles an area east of Oklahoma City.
Taiwan plans to build its first undersea seismic station, designed to improve the island's early warning system and save valuable seconds when earthquakes strike, officials said.
