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Japan Earthquake Hit at 6.8 Magnitude

The Japan earthquake on Sunday was measured at 6.8 magnitude. The quake struck near the uninhabited island of Torishima in the Pacific Ocean, about 600 kilometers (370 miles) south of Tokyo, and its epicenter was about 370 kilometers (230 miles)…

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New Zealand Earthquake 2011: Quake Hits Christchurch

Strong earthquakes hit Christchurch city in New Zealand one after the other today. However, no damaged has been reported and no tsunami alert has been issued. It was not long ago when Christchurch was hit by an earthquake that killed…

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Turkey Earthquake Today Measures 7.2

Turkey has been hit by a massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake today. According to USGS, the quake struck eastern Turkey on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at 10:41:21 UTC, with epicentre located at the village of Tabanli, 20 km north of Van…

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California Earthquake: 3.8 Quake Hits Berkeley, CA

USGS provided the details of the latest California earthquake. Magnitude: 3.8 Date-Time: Friday, October 21, 2011 at 03:16:05 UTC Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 08:16:05 PM at epicenter Location: 37.869°N, 122.252°W Depth: 9.6 km (6.0 miles) Region: SAN FRANCISCO BAY…

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Dan Wheldon Dead on Car Crash (video)

Car racer, Dan Wheldon, died in an IndyCar crash in Las Vegas, Sunday. USA Today reports: Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnarled in a fiery 15-car pileup, flew over…

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Reno Nevada Air Show Plane Crash (video)

A plane crashed at the Reno Nevada Air Show on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011. The World War II-era fighter plane, P-51 Mustang, flown by a veteran Hollywood stunt pilot Jimmy Leeward plunged Friday into the edge of the grandstands during…

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Cathedral High School Shooting Incident Update

The Cathedral High School community is invited to participate in a fellowship gathering from 6-8 p.m. tonight in the Student Life Center. The gathering is in response to an isolated incident that occurred at approximately 2:15 p.m. today, involving a…

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IHOP Restaurant Carson City Nevada Shooting

A man with a rifle opened fire Tuesday at an IHOP restaurant in Carson City Nevada, killing two National Guard members, another person and himself in a hail of gunfire during the morning breakfast hour, authorities and witnesses said. [via…

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Caribbean Airlines Statement About Plane Crash

Caribbean Airlines has issued a statement regarding the latest incident of a plane crash at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport around 01:30 hrs Saturday morning. Read: Caribbean Airlines Crash – All Passengers Safe Port-of-Spain, 30 July 2011, – At 1.32am…

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Caribbean Airlines Crash – All Passengers Safe

A Caribbean Airlines plane crashed at the airport in Georgetown, Guyana, Saturday morning. According to CNN, all people on board – 157 passengers and six crew members – are declared safe. The incident happened at about 1:30 a.m. at the…

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