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Malaysian minister blames naked foreign tourists for earthquake
A group of western tourists who stripped naked at the peak of Mount Kinabalu last month will be prohibited from leaving Malaysia, as their act of "disrespecting the mountain" could have caused the devastating earthquake that killed at least 13 people. The earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Sabah's west coast on Friday, causing landslides on Mount Kinabalu, where at least thirteen climbers have so far been confirmed dead.
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Mystery earthquake among deepest known
A strange earthquake that hit the US may be one of the three deepest of its kind
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Mysterious earthquake swarms in Alabama. What's going on?
Jim Sterling didn't know what had hit his 156-year-old antebellum home when an earthquake struck Alabama's old plantation region early one morning last November. Startled, he grabbed a gun and ran outdoors. In the pre-dawn chill, Sterling said, he found an odd scene: horses were galloping, cows mooing and dogs barking.
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7 Nepali historic sites reopen after devastating quake
Nearly two months after suffering a 7.8 magnitude quake, authorities have reopened all of Nepal's seven world heritage sites, and other historic monuments.
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L.A. to Nepal
Nepal, Haiti, 9/11 - California Task Force Two goes wherever disaster strikes.
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Nepal: Life after the earthquake
Villagers in earthquake ravaged areas of Nepal have been rebuilding their villages using aid handouts from the United Nations’ World Food Programme.
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Magnitude 5.7 Quake Shakes Parts of Alaska
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook parts of southern Alaska on Wednesday, but there no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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Giant earthquakes are shaking Greenland — and scientists just figured out the disturbing reason why
The stunning science behind why Greenland is having so many earthquakes.
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Giant earthquakes are shaking Greenland — and scientists just figured out the disturbing reason why
If Greenland goes, it is becoming clear that it won’t go quietly. Scientists have already documented entire meltwater lakes vanishing in a matter of hours atop the vast Greenland ice sheet, as huge crevasses open beneath them. And now, they’ve cast light on the mechanisms behind another dramatic geophysical effect brought on by the rumbling and melting of this mass of often mile-thick ice: earthquakes.
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5.2 quake shakes Big Island
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake shook parts of the Big Island Saturday but there are no reports of major damage.
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Earthquake Hits City of Volcano, Hawaii
An earthquake struck the Hawaiian city of Volcano on Saturday evening.
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In Oklahoma, Fracking Companies Can Now Be Sued Over Earthquakes
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has rejected efforts by the oil industry to prevent earthquake injury lawsuits from being heard in court.
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Helium Leaking from Earth in Southern California
The discovery of helium leaking from the Earth from oil wells along a fault in Southern California reveals that the Newport-Inglewood fault is deeper and more complicated than previously believed.
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The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle
An earthquake will destroy a sizable portion of the coastal Northwest. The question is when. By Kathryn Schulz.
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The Earthquake That Will Devastate Seattle
When the giant fault line along the Pacific Northwest ruptures, it could be our worst natural disaster ever.
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Seattle isn’t the only metro bracing for another big earthquake
Seattle is not the only area dealing with this risk, though, and the need for a more resilient, proactive approach to address its various infrastructure concerns.
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4.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Fremont,California 11 aftershocks reported
A preliminary measure 4.0 earthquake struck at 2:41 a.m. 2 miles northeast of Fremont.
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Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Centered in North-Central Oklahoma Rumbles State
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake centered in northern Oklahoma has shaken the state, with reports of it being felt hundreds of miles away.
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Powerful 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia
It struck in Indonesia early today. One person dead. Buildings damaged. No tsunami warning issued. This quake follows a strong earthquake in Alaska yesterday.
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How to Stay Safe When the Big One Comes
You can prepare for the Cascadia earthquake and tsunami, and their aftermath. Here’s how.
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