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Damage lingers from 1886 Charleston earthquake
The Post and Courier· 23 minutes agoWood is a material that tolerates seismic waves. Only 7 percent of Charleston's wood-frame structures experienced heavy damage after the 1886 earthquake, according to a 1986 USGS report that ...
Strong earthquake hits Vanuatu but no reports of tsunami risk or damage
Associated Press via AOL· 10 hours agoA strong earthquake struck the South Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Sunday, but there were no tsunami warnings or immediate reports of damage. The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 ...
Things to do in Cincinnati this week: May 27-June 2
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFriday, May 31 ART OPENING: Rites of Passage, Magnitude 7, MAR 2023/24, Uninhabited, 6-9 p.m., Manifest Gallery, 2727 Woodburn Ave., Walnut Hills. Rites...
Another quake rattles NJ; one of strongest aftershocks since early April 4.8 earthquake
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere's a list of the aftershocks that have hit the Garden State in the last week: 2.9 magnitude; 6 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey; May 24; 03:50:12 (UTC-04:00)7.0 km 1.6 magnitude& ...
Two sets of earthquake swarms have hit California. What's going on along the Mexico border?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck at 5:17 a.m. Monday near an active swarm of smaller quakes that...
The Sky This Week from May 24 to 31: Look for the Last Quarter Moon | Astronomy.com
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoThe Moon reaches Last Quarter as it travels past several planets in the sky this week. Plus, pick up a comet, star clusters, and more!
Taiwan's prized semiconductors not unbreakable 'silicon shield' they once were as mainland China,...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoA sharp decline in Taiwan's ties with mainland China could extend to the very devices being used to transmit and read this story. The far-reaching implications from what has been a geopolitical ...
Today in History: May 31, the Johnstown Flood kills more than 2000
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Friday, May 31, the 152nd day of 2024. On May 31, 1889, some 2,200 people in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, perished when the South Fork Dam collapsed, sending 20 million tons of water rushing ...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoBefore his political career, Erdogan was a semi-professional football (soccer) player. Erdogan is considered a polarizing figure: supporters say he has...
