earthquake, Richter magnitude scale

5.2 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of B.C. and Alberta
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Alberta and B.C. Thursday morning. The quake was recorded at 8:41 a.m. MT (7:41 a.m. PT) approximately 93 kilometres southeast of Grande Prairie and 345 kilometres west of Edmonton.
3.0-magnitude earthquake shakes western Washington, seismologists say. What to know
A 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the western part of Washington on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 5.4-mile deep quake hit about 7 miles east from Greenwater at 9:54 a.m., according to the USGS. The quake’s epicenter was in the Snoqualmie National Forest.
4.8 magnitude earthquake is just the latest of hundreds of shakes to hit Santorini
The Greek island of Santorini was struck by the latest in a string of earthquakes Tuesday, this time a 4.8 temblor. The government said it will backstop the island destination's tourist industry.
4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
The earthquake was centered in Whites City at a depth of 6.5 kilometers (about 4.0 miles). The USGS said it received 70 reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Afghanistan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan in the early hours of Tuesday.As per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at a depth of 180 kilometres and was recorded at Latitude 36.
A preliminary 2.1-magnitude earthquake strikes near Orange County neighborhood
A preliminary 2.1-magnitude earthquake struck near San Joaquin Hills in Orange County, according to the U.S. Geological ...
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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake jolts NW Alberta, B.C. Thursday morning
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Powerful 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes West Texas, Felt from Toyah to El Paso
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas, felt over 150 miles away with no immediate deaths or injuries reported.
Map: 5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Texas
A moderately strong, 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Texas on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
5.2 magnitude earthquake rattles parts of Alberta
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of northern Alberta Thursday morning, with no record of it causing damage.
Multiple earthquakes felt in California's Bay Area on Thursday, topping out at magnitude 3.7
Multiple earthquakes shook California's Bay Area Thursday. They were recorded near Hayward, around 20 miles southeast of Oakland, the USGS reported.
Map: 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Ethiopia
A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake sends tremors across western Texas
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was detected in western Texas Friday night, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Magnitude 5 earthquake rattles Las Cruces, Borderland
An earthquake that occurred near Toyah, Texas, was felt in Las Cruces and across the Borderland Friday, Feb. 14, at about ...
Meteorologist Brad Montgomery explains earthquakes in El Paso region
A second earthquake in less than a week shook the border region earlier today, though many residents may not have felt it, ...