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Magnitude 3.8 earthquake shakes Malibu, L.A.'s Westside

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck Malibu, marking increased seismic activity in the area with 15 significant quakes recorded in 2023.

Unlikely US state is rattled by three earthquakes in as many days

New Jersey experienced three aftershocks within days following a larger earthquake, raising concerns over seismic activity in the region.

US state rocked by swarm of five earthquakes in just 48 hours

California experienced five earthquakes in 48 hours, exemplifying the state's ongoing seismic activity and residents' preparedness for future events.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts with lava gushing to the surface

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii began erupting, prompting a 'code red' alert due to seismic activity and resulting hazards from volcanic gases.

3.2-magnitude quake wakes Los Angeles, seismologists say. 'Weirdest earthquake ever'

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook Los Angeles early Monday, felt by over 300 individuals, demonstrating the region's earthquake activity and public awareness.

Another small earthquake hits Los Angeles, rattling residents

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit the northeast area of Los Angeles, causing minor disruption and no serious damage.

Magnitude 3.8 earthquake shakes Malibu, L.A.'s Westside

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck Malibu, marking increased seismic activity in the area with 15 significant quakes recorded in 2023.

Unlikely US state is rattled by three earthquakes in as many days

New Jersey experienced three aftershocks within days following a larger earthquake, raising concerns over seismic activity in the region.

US state rocked by swarm of five earthquakes in just 48 hours

California experienced five earthquakes in 48 hours, exemplifying the state's ongoing seismic activity and residents' preparedness for future events.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts with lava gushing to the surface

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii began erupting, prompting a 'code red' alert due to seismic activity and resulting hazards from volcanic gases.

3.2-magnitude quake wakes Los Angeles, seismologists say. 'Weirdest earthquake ever'

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook Los Angeles early Monday, felt by over 300 individuals, demonstrating the region's earthquake activity and public awareness.

Another small earthquake hits Los Angeles, rattling residents

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit the northeast area of Los Angeles, causing minor disruption and no serious damage.
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Earthquakes hit two states as scientists fear a 'Big One' is coming

The New Madrid fault is overdue for a significant earthquake, with scientists warning of a 40% chance of a major quake in the next 50 years.

Record spike in earthquakes around Washington's 'high threat' volcano

Increased seismic activity near Mount Adams raises concerns about potential volcanic eruptions and associated hazards.

Earthquakes hit two states as scientists fear a 'Big One' is coming

The New Madrid fault is overdue for a significant earthquake, with scientists warning of a 40% chance of a major quake in the next 50 years.

Record spike in earthquakes around Washington's 'high threat' volcano

Increased seismic activity near Mount Adams raises concerns about potential volcanic eruptions and associated hazards.
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Earthquake with 4.4 magnitude strikes Los Angeles and police warn of aftershocks

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Southern California near Los Angeles, causing residents to feel strong tremors and rattling glasses and dishes.

A Significant Earthquake Hits Los Angeles

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Los Angeles, with reports of strong tremors but no major damage or injuries.

Magnitude 4.6 earthquake in Malibu rattles Southern California

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Malibu, felt widely across Southern California, highlighting the importance of early warning systems.

Watch the shaking, rattling and rolling around Sacramento, Redding from earthquake

A 7.0 earthquake triggered a tsunami warning in California and Oregon, leading residents to evacuate to higher ground.

US state rocked by 'rare' earthquake that was felt 300 miles away

Texas experienced a rare 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the seventh largest in state history, felt widely across West Texas.

3.5-magnitude earthquake rattles Southern California, USGS says. 'Whole house shook'

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake was felt across Southern California, prompting widespread reports from residents.

Earthquake with 4.4 magnitude strikes Los Angeles and police warn of aftershocks

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit Southern California near Los Angeles, causing residents to feel strong tremors and rattling glasses and dishes.

A Significant Earthquake Hits Los Angeles

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Los Angeles, with reports of strong tremors but no major damage or injuries.

Magnitude 4.6 earthquake in Malibu rattles Southern California

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck Malibu, felt widely across Southern California, highlighting the importance of early warning systems.

Watch the shaking, rattling and rolling around Sacramento, Redding from earthquake

A 7.0 earthquake triggered a tsunami warning in California and Oregon, leading residents to evacuate to higher ground.

US state rocked by 'rare' earthquake that was felt 300 miles away

Texas experienced a rare 5.1 magnitude earthquake, the seventh largest in state history, felt widely across West Texas.

3.5-magnitude earthquake rattles Southern California, USGS says. 'Whole house shook'

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake was felt across Southern California, prompting widespread reports from residents.
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New Look at Landslide Potential Shows 44% of U.S. Is at Risk

Knowledge and preparation are crucial, as almost 44% of the U.S. may experience landslides, posing potential catastrophic risks.

Rebooted Groundwater Monitoring Could Help Soggy Neighborhoods Fight Flooding

U.S. Geological Survey measures water table depths in NYC, including areas prone to flooding.
Como's work in measuring groundwater levels in NYC resumed after a ten-year hiatus.

6.7 magnitude quake rocked California 30 years ago. Now experts ask, 'did you feel it?'

US Geological Survey is asking people who experienced the Northridge earthquake 30 years ago to fill out a 'Did you feel it?' report.
The 'Did you feel it?' system helps experts understand the effects of earthquakes and contributes to forecasting future events and emergency responses.
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