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Mega Tsunami warning issued as Cascadia earthquake could impact millions in US, urgent evacuation plans needed

The risk of a devastating mega-tsunami from the Cascadia Subduction Zone highlights the need for improved evacuation plans.

Few will remember this earthquake, but something far worse is looming

The Kamchatka Peninsula earthquake may not have brought the same devastation as previous shocks, but a far more deadly seismic event is looming for the US West Coast.
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5.7-magnitude earthquake hits off Northern California coast

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck 17 miles west of Petrolia in Northern California on Wednesday.
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Raw footage of earthquake and damage from Northern California

While California is no stranger to earthquakes, this 6.1-magnitude event was the largest to hit the region since the 1989 Loma Prieta quake that had a magnitude of 6.9.

Southern California rocked by more earthquakes Aug. 6 — here's the biggest and how many

Multiple earthquakes shook Southern California hours after a tremor was felt on the East Coast on Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Preliminary-magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes off Northern California ...

A preliminary-magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California on Friday afternoon, but there was no threat of a tsunami, officials said.

Multiple earthquakes, including a 4.0, shake near Sonoma County

Multiple earthquakes, including a 4.0 magnitude temblor, shook Thursday morning near Sonoma County, according to the United States Geological Survey.