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Thanh Hoa: An earthquake occurred in Quan Son
On the afternoon of September 22, Mr. Lo Dinh Moong, chairman of the People's Committee of the highland district and Quan Son border (Thanh Hoa), confirmed that the info…
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New Zealand shook because of the earthquake
A 7.1-magnitude quake struck Christchurch, New Zealand's second largest city, earlier (September 4), severing many wires, cracking roads and destroying many buildings.
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New Zealand suffered 280 earthquake aftershocks
Today New Zealand's Christchurch city is shaken by a 5.1-magnitude seismic. This is just one of more than 280 aftershocks of the September 4 earthquake.
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New earthquake cycle in Vietnam?
The aftershock of the 4.7 magnitude earthquake occurred at 9 pm on June 23 near Phu Quy island (Binh Thuan), causing Ho Chi Minh City to shake.
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Strong earthquake in the Mexican-American border area
Around 6 am on April 5 (Hanoi time), a powerful earthquake of 7.2 on the Richter scale occurred in the Baja California state of Mexico (near the US border).
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Dynamic earth 7.8 Richter off Indonesia
Early in the morning of April 7, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, accompanied by a tsunami warning, caused panic among the populat…
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Strong earthquakes this year
The earthquake in China on April 14 was just one of dozens of strong earthquakes that occurred from the beginning of the year.
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Japan shook by earthquakes
A seismic intensity of 6.6 on the Richter scale occurred on the east coast of Japan yesterday that shook buildings in the capital and many other places.
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There are 2 more aftershocks of 5.7 Richter in Chile
On March 21, there were two strong aftershocks of 5.7 in Richter in Chile, more than 50km west of Concepcion city and 35km deep.
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Aftershocks in Chile will persist for years
Chileans will feel the earthquake aftershock of the last few months, even years.
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5 Richter earthquakes in Sichuan province, China
According to Xinhua, on January 31, in the southwestern province of Sichuan, there was a magnitude 5 earthquake, killing at least one person, 11 were injured.
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The earthquake pulled down the presidential palace
An unprecedented large earthquake in Haiti for 200 years rocked the entire nation yesterday, causing many buildings to collapse including the presidential palace.
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What is an earthquake? How was the earthquake formed?
Earthquakes are sudden vibrations of the earth's crust, strong or weak depending on the game (determined by the Richter scale).
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Japan shook because of the earthquake
AP on October 30 led sources from the Japan Meteorological Agency, saying that in Kagosima and Amani Islands, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Japan.