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San Ramon Earthquake Swarm Persists With 4.0 and 3.9 Quakes as Scientists Urge Caution

Seismologists attribute the cluster to fluid-driven slip on small faults, cautioning that swarms rarely forecast a major rupture.

Japan Lifts Tsunami Advisory After Magnitude 6.7 Quake Off Aomori

Japan Lifts Tsunami Alerts After 7.5 Quake Off Aomori as Officials Warn of Short-Term Risk

Small 1.8-Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Kingston, N.H.

Kilauea’s 37th Summit Episode Erupts With 1,300-Foot Fountains as Orange Alert Stands

Italian Civil Protection Minister Musumeci Posts Amatrice Photo in Irpinia Quake Tribute

Cyclone Fina Slams Darwin as Category 3, Hospital Roof Partially Collapses

Bangladesh Quake Kills at Least 5, Injures About 100 Near Dhaka

Magnitude 3.6 Quake Reported Near Vallejo With No Immediate Damage

Armero, 40 Years On: Colombia Marks Volcano Disaster and Renews Search for the Missing

Landslide Topples Hongqi Bridge on China’s National Highway 317, No Casualties Reported

Small Tsunami Recorded After 6.7 Quake Off Japan’s Northeast Coast

ESA Drill Maps Two-Phase Threat From Carrington-Scale Solar Storm

36 Years After Loma Prieta, Bay Area Confronts Elevated Quake Risk and Readiness Push

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Mindanao With No Major Damage

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Southern Philippines Near Cagwait

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Fukushima Coast

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Magnitude 5.0 Quake Shakes Istanbul, Sends Residents Into Streets

USGS Tracks Steady Seismic Activity: M5.9 Off Oregon and M6+ Shocks in Venezuela