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Quake moved Japan by 8 feet: USGS

Japan`s recent massive earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, appears to have moved the island by about eight ...

14 dead, 135 injured in China quake

At least 14 people were killed and 135 others injured in an earthquake that struck a remote area of southwest China ...

Series of moderate quakes rattle S Philippines

A moderate earthquake struck parts of southern Philippines late Thursday night, hours after a milder but much ...

Powerful quake rocks Chile year after disaster

A powerful earthquake struck Friday off the coast of Chile, rattling a region hit by a massive temblor and tsunami ...

5.3 magnitude quake hits New Zealand: USGS

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand`s North Island near Rotorua, the US Geological Survey said Thursday, but ...

Moderate 5.8 quake strikes near Fiji: seismologists

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Fiji region Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was ...

Moderate 5.4-magnitude quake strikes off Tonga

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Tonga`s coast, the US Geological Survey said Monday, but there was no tsunami ...

Magnitude 7.3 quake strikes off New Caledonia - USGS

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the New Caledonia islands in the southern Pacific, the U.S. Geological Survey ...