United States Geological Survey

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  7.4- Magnitude Earthquake Hits Northern Chile

  A major magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said.

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  4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey's Goksun

  An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit 6 km South-West of the Goksun district on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

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  5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia

  A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit a remote part of eastern Indonesia Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning.

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  Magnitude 6.3 Offshore Earthquake Hits Oregon, US: Geological Survey

  An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 hit 302 km (188 miles) west of Bandon, Oregon, on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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  Shallow 6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Off Eastern Indonesia: USGS

  A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia late Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.

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  Shallow Earthquake With A Magnitude Of 5.7 Hits Nevada: US Geological Survey

  A 5.7 magnitude earthquake, followed by a series of aftershocks, struck near Nevada's border with California early on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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  Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Near Banda Aceh, Indonesia

  A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Aceh province in the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra early Wednesday, seismologists said, causing panic and some reported damage.

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  Oklahoma Hit By 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake

  An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit the US state of Oklahoma today, the United States Geological Survey reported.

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  Earthquake Of Magnitude 6.0 Hits Northeast Of New Zealand

  An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck 188 km (116 miles)in the ocean northeast of Gisborne, New Zealand on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS )reported.

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  5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Australia Tourist Towns

  A 5.7-magnitude earthquake rattled popular tourist towns stretching across more than 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) of Australia's northeastern coastline on Thursday.

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  North Korea Earthquake Possible 'Nuclear Test': Reports

  North Korea is "likely" to have conducted a nuclear test that caused an earthquake near a known testing site in the isolated country, South Korea's meteorological agency said on Wednesday.

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  Powerful Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia, Reports of Minor Damage

  A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia today, US seismologists said, with some reports of minor property damage but no casualties recorded so far.

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  7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Vanuatu, No Tsunami Threat

  A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, but no tsunami threat was detected and no damage reported, seismologists said.

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  Powerful Chile Earthquake Kills At Least 5, 1 Million Evacuated

  A powerful 8.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Chile on Wednesday, killing at least five people, forcing the evacuation of one million and sparking warnings that tsunami waves could reach as far as Japan.

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  Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands in the Pacific: US Geological Survey

  A shallow 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the Solomon Islands today, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no Pacific-wide tsunami expected.