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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto, Damages Mall and Castle Walls

A major rescue operation is under way to find people trapped in a partly collapsed shopping centre and to assess wider infrastructure and safety risks.

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M7.1 Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto, Japan, Triggering Tsunami Alerts and Major Rescue Effort

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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto, Causing Widespread Damage and Injuries

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Two Shallow Quakes Strike Qinghai’s Xinghai County 18 Minutes Apart

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7.3‑Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Chiapas Coast and Triggers Local Tsunami Warnings

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Earthquake Near Te Anau Triggers Evacuations as Tsunami Warning Is Downgraded

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USGS Flags ‘Experimental Explosion’ Off Florida Coast

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Venezuela Death Toll Reaches the Mid‑4,800s as Recovery Replaces Rescue

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U.S. Seismologist Youlin Chen Held in China Faces Espionage Trial

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M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Southern Mindanao as Agencies Disagree on Depth

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Magnitude-4 Quake Shakes Kern County and Is Felt Across Los Angeles Area

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4.2-Magnitude Quake Jolts Frazier Park and Triggers ShakeAlert

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Multiple Small Earthquakes Strike Near Covelo, Including a 4.2 Tremor

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Magnitude 2.9 Quake Rattles Lake Michigan Near Evanston

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Powerful Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto, Damages Mall and Castle Walls

M7.1 Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto, Japan, Triggering Tsunami Alerts and Major Rescue Effort

Powerful Earthquake Strikes Kumamoto, Causing Widespread Damage and Injuries

Two Shallow Quakes Strike Qinghai’s Xinghai County 18 Minutes Apart

5.8-Magnitude Quake Reported on New Zealand’s North Island

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Texas Panhandle

Multiple Moderate Quakes Rattle Chiapas Coast; Deeper Shock Hits Lima Region

Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake in Junín Kills Six and Leaves Hundreds Displaced

Twin Quakes Strike Junín, Killing At Least Five and Destroying Dozens of Homes

5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Offshore Near Port Hardy, B.C.

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7.3‑Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Chiapas Coast and Triggers Local Tsunami Warnings

Earthquake Near Te Anau Triggers Evacuations as Tsunami Warning Is Downgraded

USGS Flags ‘Experimental Explosion’ Off Florida Coast

Venezuela Death Toll Reaches the Mid‑4,800s as Recovery Replaces Rescue

U.S. Seismologist Youlin Chen Held in China Faces Espionage Trial

M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Southern Mindanao as Agencies Disagree on Depth

Magnitude-4 Quake Shakes Kern County and Is Felt Across Los Angeles Area

4.2-Magnitude Quake Jolts Frazier Park and Triggers ShakeAlert

Multiple Small Earthquakes Strike Near Covelo, Including a 4.2 Tremor

Magnitude 2.9 Quake Rattles Lake Michigan Near Evanston

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