The second, magnitude 7.5 earthquake occurred February 7th further to the north on a different but adjacent fault system: the Sürgü Fault. Technically this one was powerful enough to count as a ...

The magnitude 4.4 earthquake that rattled Los Angeles Monday was centered within one of the region's most potentially destructive fault systems, one capable of producing a magnitude 7.5 earthquake ...

So what went wrong? A 7.5 magnitude earthquake occurred just off the island of Sulawesi at 18:03 local time (10:03 GMT) on Friday, triggering dozens of aftershocks. Indonesia's meteorological and ...

A tsunami warning had been issued after the magnitude-7.5 earthquake hit on Friday, but it is unclear whether it was still in place when the waves hit. Videos show people screaming as 6m-high ...

Europe's most powerful earthquake shook southern Italy. Centered in the Messina Strait, which separates Sicily from Calabria, the quake's magnitude equaled a 7.5 by today's Richter scale.

The largest earthquake ever to hit the continental ... it produced a trio of powerful jolts—measuring magnitudes between 7.5 and 7.7—that shook the central Mississippi River Valley.

A 7.5-magnitude quake struck the Noto peninsula ... regulations intended to ensure buildings can withstand strong earthquakes and routinely holds emergency drills to prepare for a major jolt.

The earthquake was felt at 3:57 p.m. on Thursday, around 7.5 miles northwest of the Pinnacle. It had a reported depth of nearly four miles. There are no further details to report so far.

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