COLUMBIA — For the second time in less than a week, an earthquake hit South Carolina. A 2.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded Sunday in McCormick County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 1.6 magnitude earthquake hit Somerset County Monday, most likely yet another aftershock from the April 5 4.8 magnitude ...

On March 11, 2011, an earthquake-triggered tsunami hit Japan, causing massive destruction and over 18,000 deaths.

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An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck the Paphos sea area overnight, according to announcements on Wednesday. Residents reported they felt tremors in low-lying Paphos communities ...

An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck the Paphos sea area overnight, according to Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at ...

The first was a 3.1-magnitude earthquake that hit Bajo de Masinloc at 10:51 p.m. with a depth of 11 km. The next day, Aug. 31, a magnitude 2.9 tremor was felt 36 km west of San Felipe town with a ...

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