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It was widely felt, with some damage being recorded up to 200 kilometers (120 mi) from the epicenter in both Mexico and the United States. The earthquake had an estimated magnitude of 7.6 and caused 42 casualties in the town of Bavispe and 51 overall. [4] It was the only historical earthquake to cause considerable damage in Arizona. [5]
2010 Chile earthquake and tsunami – magnitude 8.8 earthquake, ~525 fatalities and unknown number of injuries, none in the United States 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami – magnitude 9.0 earthquake, 15,850–28,000 fatalities and 6,011 injured, one fatality and unknown number of injuries in the United States
Multiple notable earthquakes have struck the United States this year, including a powerful quake in California and a historic event on the East Coast earlier in 2024. Strong earthquakes can lead ...
This list of United States natural disasters is a list of notable natural disasters that occurred in the United States after 1816. Due to inflation, the monetary damage estimates are not comparable. Unless otherwise noted, the year given is the year in which the currency's valuation was calculated.
The East and Gulf coasts aren’t generally at risk for earthquake-caused tsunamis because they do not have major fault lines that run under their coastal areas, according to the United States ...
The 1979 earthquake caused $30 million in damage, injured 91 people and damaged more than 1,500 homes and over 400 commercial buildings. More significant earthquakes occurred in the area in 1987.
Chenega, the original location of which was destroyed in a Tsunami caused by the Good Friday earthquake in 1964. [5] Minto, the original site of which was abandoned due to repeat flooding. [6] Mumtrak, abandoned due to repeat flooding. [6] Holikachuk, abandoned due to flooding and inaccessibility. [7]
While the effects of an earthquake on Stanislaus County’s fault lines lessen in the more incorporated parts of the county — like Modesto — the dangers from a large earthquake in the region ...