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Here are 10 of the largest earthquakes ever recorded
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey at around 4:14 a.m. ET, with its epicenter near Decatur, Tenn., which is roughly more than 150 miles from Nashville. It's the ...
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The Most Powerful Earthquake on Record - 24/7 Wall St.
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake early Monday in Turkey left more than 2,000 people dead and an additional 8,500 wounded. The quake, which struck 14 miles east of Nurdagi, in the Turkish province of ...
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On This Day in 1956 Deadly Earthquake and Tsunami Hits Santorini
On this day in 1956, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit Santorini, the largest to ever be recorded in Europe in the ...
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Here are the largest earthquakes to ever hit California
The 7.1 magnitude earthquake near Ridgecrest was one of the most powerful tremblers California has felt, but it wasn’t the largest on record. Here is a chart from the California Department of… ...
Was there an earthquake in Florida? About that rumble you felt overnight
While earthquakes do occur on occasion in Florida, what you felt last night wasn't an earthquake, at least according to the U ...
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Earthquake was largest in NYC area in 140 years - PIX11
The largest earthquake ever recorded in New York City’s history was 5.2-magnitude in 1884, according to NYC Emergency Management. It’s believed to have happened somewhere between Brooklyn […] ...