6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Ethiopia
Map: 5.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Texas
A moderately strong, 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Texas on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:23 p.m. Central time about 33 miles northwest of Toyah, Tex., data from the agency shows. U.S.G.S. data earlier reported that the magnitude was 4.9.
Earthquakes ... in different areas of the world. They took into account how fragile people's homes, schools and workplaces are; how densely populated earthquake-prone regions are; and, to ...
the St. Lawrence River area, and the central Mississippi River Valley. Other sections of this part of the country are prone to earthquakes, but can expect fewer quakes of smaller magnitude.
The main concern now is the possibility of aftershocks in these regions, which could exacerbate the fear among the public & ...
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