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PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake has shaken both Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. The quake was recorded just before 2 a.m. Tuesday local time and centered in the ...
ORCAS, Wash. – Hundreds of residents in Washington state reported feeling an earthquake early Monday morning, hours after another earthquake struck about 1,200 miles to the south in the Los ...
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near North Hollywood around 10:13 p.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. According to the USGS, light shaking was felt in Burbank and North ...
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Sunday evening at 10:13 p.m. Pacific time in Burbank, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Moderate shaking was felt in Burbank, according to the USGS ...
The preliminary magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck about 6 miles east of Orcas, Washington, on Orcas Island, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor struck at around 5:02 a.m. PST ...
An earthquake shook parts of West Texas Friday afternoon with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8, ... part of the USA TODAY Network, several earthquakes ranging between magnitudes of 2.5 and 4.6 have ...
The Richter scale [1] (/ ˈ r ɪ k t ər /), also called the Richter magnitude scale, Richter's magnitude scale, and the Gutenberg–Richter scale, [2] is a measure of the strength of earthquakes, developed by Charles Richter in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg, and presented in Richter's landmark 1935 paper, where he called it the "magnitude scale". [3]
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported off the coast of Northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the "strong" quake was off the coast ...