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Small earthquake hits near New York City
A small 3.0-magnitude earthquake was felt near New York City on Saturday night but left no reports of injuries or structural ...
Earthquake hits New York City and New Jersey late Saturday as residents report buildings shaking
Residents in New York and New Jersey were shaken — literally — late Saturday night by a minor earthquake. According to the ...
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This Caribbean Island’s Sunken City Was a Pirate Stronghold—and Now It’s a New UNESCO World Heritage Site
Talk about a transformation. Formerly known as the "Wickedest City on Earth," the once pirate-controlled town of Port Royal, ...
Tsunami causes nearly $1M in damages to Crescent City dock after massive earthquake in Russia
A Crescent City dock sustained nearly $1 million in damages after it was struck by a tsunami generated by a massive 8.8 magnitude quake that struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, according to city ...
A tiny city nicknamed a ‘tsunami magnet’ saw the highest waves in continental US after the earthquake
The 1964 event, considered the worst tsunami disaster recorded in the United States, began with a 9.2 magnitude earthquake in ...
California city where tsunami waves hit hardest has $1 million in harbor damage
The Crescent City Harbor District on Friday detailed its initial analysis of damage sustained in a tsunami triggered by an ...
What makes coastal California's Crescent City so vulnerable to tsunamis?
Coastal California's Crescent City has been known as the tsunami capital of the country for decades. Here's why.
Russia's earthquake was so strong it was felt in Kansas | Here's why that's so unusual
The massive earthquake that struck Russia overnight and spawned tsunami fears in Japan, Hawaii and along the Pacific Coast of ...