[ad_1] An earthquake rattled much of the Northeast on Friday morning, with shaking felt across the New York City metropolitan area and in communities from Baltimore and Philadelphia up through New England. The quake had a magnitude of 4.8, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and it was followed by several aftershocks, including one with a …
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Earthquake maps show where seismic activity shook the Northeast today
[ad_1] Residents across the Northeast were rattled by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area and much of the surrounding region on Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey was quick to release maps showing the spot where the quake was centered, in New Jersey, and …
Read More »A strong earthquake rocks Taiwan, collapsing buildings and causing a tsunami
[ad_1] A powerful earthquake struck off Taiwan early Wednesday, rocking the entire island and collapsing buildings. Japan issued a tsunami alert for the southern Japanese island group of Okinawa. Taiwan’s 0918 Earthquake Central Emergency Operations Center | Via Reuters A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, …
Read More »Death toll in Japan earthquake mounts to 78, dozens still missing – SUCH TV
[ad_1] The death toll in Japan due to massive earthquakes has climbed to 78. Whereabouts of at least 51 others remain unknown and have been declared “unaccounted for,” Japanese media reported on Thursday. Central Japan has been hit by many earthquakes since Monday afternoon with magnitudes as strong as 7.6, …
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