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Nicaragua Earthquake April 10, 2014 Measures 6.1

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Central American country of Nicaragua on Thursday, destroying dozens of houses and knocking out power to some areas. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck at 5:27 p.m. local time (23:27 GMT), and was…

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Alaska Earthquake August 2013 Measures 7.0

Alaska was hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake Friday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake happened about 8:25 a.m. Alaska time, and it was centered about 55 miles southeast of Adak, Alaska. There have been no immediate…

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Russia Earthquake Today Measured at 6.1

The U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, has confirmed that a magnitude-6.1 earthquake has struck off the coast of eastern Russia. No immediate reports of injuries or damages have been reported. See more news of recent earthquakes. Earthquake Details This event has…

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