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Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey are among deadliest this century
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA series of large and devastating earthquakes have left parts of the Middle East in shambles....
India-controlled Kashmir hit by a 5.4 magnitude earthquake, no damage reported, officials say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn earthquake struck the eastern India-controlled Kashmir region Tuesday, sending tremors throughout New Delhi and parts of northern India. The quake was also felt in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir ...
A timeline of world’s strongest earthquakes over the last 20 years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the wake of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has struck Turkey and northwest Syria, killing...
Morocco earthquake: A look at the world's deadliest temblors over the past 25 years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe earthquake that struck Morocco late Friday has killed more than 2,100 people, with the death...
At least 9 killed as earthquake in Afghanistan, Pakistan sends people fleeing from homes
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoISLAMABAD — A magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattled much of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday, sending...
Turkey earthquake – latest: WHO issues stark warning over disaster survivors
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe World Health Orgnisation (WHO) has warned that survivors of the devastating earthquakes felt...
On This Day, Oct. 8: U.S. introduces new peach $20 bills
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA street vendor gets a up close look on October 9, 2003, at the new redesigned $20 notes after they...
How big is the largest possible earthquake?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe amount of energy released in an earthquake is controlled by how much of the crust breaks. The good news is, we're not likely to see a magnitude 10.
How Japan spent more than a century earthquake-proofing its architecture
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoArchitects, engineers and urban planners have long sought to disaster-proof Japan’s buildings...
Five of Salman Rushdie’s best books
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance After Salman Rushdie published his 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses,” Iran’s then-leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a fatwa...
