Everyone in California asleep? " A moderate 5.0-magnitude earthquake has rattled southern California but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said. The quake was centred near San Bernadino, some 88 kilometres east of Los Angeles at a depth of...
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This report came in over the AP wire just an hour ago - I'll look for more information, but if there are other Now Public reporters in the area, please add to this report:"BEIJING (AP) — A major earthquake struck western China early Friday, but there were no initial reports...
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A magnitude-6.2 earthquake, the largest ever recorded on Norwegian territory, hit off the Arctic Svalbard islands early Thursday, the national seismic monitoring center said. No casualties or damage were reported.The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get...
"SAN JOSE, Calif. — A magnitude-5.6 earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay area Tuesday night, rattling homes and nerves, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries.
The moderate temblor...
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"JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A strong undersea earthquake rocked parts of Indonesia's Sumatra island Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
The 6.7-magnitude quake that struck at...
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Hopefully this turns out to be a very boring story, without any news-friendly deaths or leveled buildings. Coverage update:"
The magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck at 1:29 p.m. local time (3:29
p.m. EDT) and was centered 70 miles southwest of Guatemala City off the
Pacific...
"Asia avoided the tsunamis that were feared after an earthquake struck Taiwan on Tuesday night, but the Internet was a casualty of the temblor, which ruptured telecommunications cables under the Pacific.
Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Internet users were disconnected from...