In recent weeks, you've likely heard a lot about rare-earth substances with hard-to-pronounce names, but experts warn that ...

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A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck at 5:02 a.m. Monday, March 3, in western Washington, the the U.S. Geological Survey ...

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The 4.6-magnitude quake occurred at 5:02 a.m. about 42 kilometres east of the Saanich Peninsula, according to preliminary measurements.