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How earthquakes are measured
CNN· 10 months agoMeasuring earthquakes is no easy task, given they strike suddenly and sometimes at global scale. When the Earth’s crust shifts abruptly, an earthquake...
What triggers an earthquake and how are they measured? A California physicist answers
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOn Thursday afternoon, a 5.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Northern California, its epicenter at Lake...
Is a 4.8-magnitude earthquake big? How earthquakes are measured
WJZY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago(WHTM) – Earthquakes are large seismic events that occur when tectonic plates manage to move under,...
An earthquake shook Northern California. Here’s why some people felt it and others didn’t
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSome residents felt the moderate earthquake Thursday that jolted parts of Northern California while...
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes greater New York City area
The Independent US via AOL· 3 weeks agoAn estimated 4.8-magnitude earthquake shook parts of New Jersey on Friday morning, sending tremours...
How strong is a 4.8 earthquake? Quake magnitudes explained.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 4.8 magnitude earthquake that struck New Jersey on Friday generated shaking that could be felt...
Strongest earthquake in decades startles Buffalo, upstate New York
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA small earthquake rumbled through Buffalo and western New York Monday morning, alarming people in a...
Blackpool hit by earthquake as residents report ‘noise like train’ caused by tremor
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoBlackpool has been struck by a 1.5 magnitude earthquake, the British Geological Survey (BGS) has...
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake and aftershock hits New York area and grounds flights
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFriday morning earthquake rattled parts of the East Coast including New York, New Jersey,...
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled New Jersey, NYC. Could the next quake happen in Florida?
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNew Jersey was shook Friday morning with the strongest earthquake the Garden State has felt in 50...