Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits southern Mexico, alarms sound in capital
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Mexico's southern state of Oaxaca on Friday evening, Mexican authorities and the United ...
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Researchers forecast shaking damage from crustal earthquake scenarios in Mexico City
Seismologists describe potential damage forecasts from ground shaking scenarios for moderate earthquakes in three regions of the Mexico City basin.
Mexico City's local geology could amplify damage from moderate earthquakes
A recent swarm of small shallow earthquakes in Mexico City in 2019 and 2023 caused surprisingly strong ground shaking, ...
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Second earthquake in four days strikes off B.C. coast
Another earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast. A post on X from Emergency Info BC Monday night said a 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck west of Port Alice, a community on northwest ...
Map: 4.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Malibu, California
A light, 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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The weird way the Los Angeles basin alters earthquakes
After the devastating earthquake in 1985, for example, Mexico City enacted stringent building ... geophysicists have created a seismic hazard map, showing the chances of a damaging earthquake ...
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Crashes and Disasters
In 2011, the city had 10,838 acres considered very high hazard, but that number dropped to 1,945 in the latest map, with another 2,598 deemed high hazard and 2,553 moderate. To determine the ...
The New York Times19d
36 Hours in Kathmandu
Ten years after a powerful earthquake devastated the Himalayan nation ... centuries-old Hindu and Buddhist temples that sprinkle the city have been restored to their former glory, and the 19th ...
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Scientists say fracking is behind frequent earthquakes in West Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 4.9 magnitude earthquake could be felt in El Paso a little after 10 p.m. on Feb. 14. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake struck about 30 miles northwest ...
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Earthquake strikes south of Mexico City, shaking buildings
MEXICO CITY - A strong earthquake has been felt in Mexico City, shaking buildings. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck at 12:19 a.m. local time Sunday (519 ...
Toronto Star21d
Another earthquake for B.C., less than four days after cities rattled
An earthquake has struck off the British Columbia coast, less than four days after major population centres were shaken by a similar-sized tremor. But Earthquakes Canada says the latest quake wasn ...
Toronto Star21d
Santorini’s earthquake swarm is declining gradually as thousands return to the Greek island
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An earthquake swarm near the island of Santorini is gradually declining a month after it began, Greek scientists monitoring the phenomenon said Monday. The undersea shocks ...