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  2. List of disasters in New York City by death toll - Wikipedia

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    1893 Long Island Rail Road collision: rail 16 [98] 1902 Park Avenue Tunnel crash: rail 15–17 [99] [100] 2011 World Wide Tours bus crash: road 15 [101] 1902 Madison Square fireworks explosion explosion 15 [102] 1883 Church of the Most Holy Redeemer school fire fire 14–16 [103] [104] 1945 1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash: aircraft 14 ...

  3. List of earthquakes in 2011 - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Colorado earthquake caused damage in Segundo, Cokedale, Valdez and Trinidad. Rockslides occurred on State Highway 12. - - 23 [77] United States, Virginia, 11 km southwest of Mineral: 5.8 6.0 VIII The 2011 Virginia earthquake was felt by more people than any other quake in U.S. history, with tremors also being felt in Canada. [78]

  4. 2011 Virginia earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Cross-sectional illustration of normal and reverse dip-slip faults. The earthquake occurred in the Virginia seismic zone, located in the Piedmont region. [8] The Virginia Piedmont area was formed originally as part of a zone of repeated continental collisions that created the ancestral Appalachian Mountains, a process that started during the Ordovician period with the Taconic orogeny and ...

  5. 20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike ...

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    On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia, triggering the worst tsunami in recorded history. According to United Nations estimates, more than 220,000 people were killed ...

  6. List of deadly earthquakes since 1900 - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake locations are taken from the Centennial Catalog [1] and the updated Engdahl, van der Hilst and Buland earthquake catalog, [2] which is complete to December 2005. From January 2006, earthquake locations are from the United States Geological Survey's Preliminary Determination of Epicenters (PDE) [3] monthly listing.

  7. Rare earthquake shakes parts of New York City - AOL

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    Officials in New York City say a 1.7 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Queens and Roosevelt Island on Tuesday morning, not an explosion.. Around 5:45am, the FDNY received reports of buildings ...

  8. List of disasters in the United States by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake Montana: 28 1961 Texas Tower 4: Structural collapse: Off the coast of Long Island, New York: USAF radar station which sunk due to the January 1961 nor'easter: 28 1968 North Central Airlines Flight 458: Accident – aircraft Chicago, Illinois: 28 1969 USS Enterprise fire: Accident – fire, explosion: Pacific Ocean, off Pearl Harbor ...

  9. Police launch investigations into the death of a woman at a ...

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    An autopsy will be conducted to determine her cause of death. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Homicide Squad at (631) 852-6392 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.