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What are the strongest earthquakes ever? See where July 29 quake ranks
The magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, 2025, is now among the top 10 strongest ...
Some facts about the strongest earthquakes ever recorded
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has struck Russia’s Far East, causing tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and ...
Why one of the biggest earthquakes ever recorded caused so little damage
A magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia threatened tens of millions of people with a tsunami risk. So why did ...
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Earthquakes shook Alaska, created tsunamis. The effects traveled 4,000 miles to New Orleans.
You probably didn't feel the earthquake that shook Alaska earlier this month or the one that brought tsunamis to the coasts ...
Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here’s what to know
Tsunami warnings are being downgraded in most areas following one of this century’s most powerful earthquakes in Russia.
These are the largest earthquakes on record and where this week’s quake ranks
An extremely powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Kamchatka Krai, Russia early Wednesday, leading to tsunami waves that ...
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New York weather: Earthquakes, floods and storms cause concern and chaos for locals
Tri-State area residents were shaken on Saturday night after a day enjoying more stable weather as August began with ...
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Google Has Quietly Been Detecting Earthquakes by Sensing Rumbling in Android Phones For Years
Google has for years been harnessing the power of its Android smartphones to detect and measure tens of thousands of ...
Why some underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis—and others, just little ripples
After a massive earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka, a peninsula in the far east of Russia, on July 30, 2025, the world ...
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Five earthquakes rattle Southwest Virginia within a month
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Five earthquakes in a month - raising questions for many people in Southwest Virginia. Two in Giles County, two in Carroll County, and one in Craig. Martin Chapman, a Professor ...
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Volcano Watch: Distant versus local earthquakes and tsunami response times in Hawaii
Large distant earthquakes in the past have generated tsunamis that caused significant damage and deaths in Hawaii. In 1946, a ...
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'The great mass of waters killed many thousands': How earthquakes, tsunamis shook ancient Greece and Rome
A number of natural disasters involving earthquakes and tsunamis were especially famous in ancient Greek and Roman times. In 464 BC, in Sparta, there was a huge earthquake. People at the time said ...