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2. List of earthquakes in the United States - Wikipedia

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   6.4 M w. 2. 2022 Ferndale earthquake [35] April 5, 2024. New Jersey. 4.8 M w. 0. 2024 New Jersey earthquake [36] Two-percent probability of exceedance in 50 years map of peak ground acceleration from the United States Geological Survey, released July 17, 2014.

3. 1964 Alaska earthquake - Wikipedia

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   The ruin of Portage A plank driven through a tire by the tsunami in Whittier The 5-story JCPenney department store in Anchorage in 1964, following the earthquake. As a result of the earthquake, 131 people are believed to have died: [3] Nine died as a result of the earthquake itself and another 122 died from the subsequent tsunamis all over the ...

4. 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake - Wikipedia

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   Although magnitude estimates for the 1959 earthquake vary (the United States Geological Survey recorded the quake at both 7.3 [11] and 7.5, [12] now calculated by the ISC as 7.2 M w [1]) the 1959 earthquake is comparable to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake as one of the strongest earthquakes in North America, [6] [page needed] behind the 1964 ...

5. The 1989 earthquake that rocked San Francisco, Oakland ... - AOL

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   By RYAN GORMAN A massive earthquake that struck the Bay Area on October 17, 1989 forever changed the region, and potentially altered the course of baseball history. The 6.9-magnitude Loma Prieta ...

6. L.A. earthquakes have been unusually frequent this year, as ...

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   The Malibu earthquake was part of the 14th seismic sequence this year in Southern California with at least one magnitude 4 or higher earthquake, said seismologist Lucy Jones, a Caltech research ...

7. Modern earthquakes in US could be aftershocks from ... - AOL

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   An undated photo from the US Geological Survey depicts a landslide trench and ridge in the Chickasaw Bluffs, east of Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee, resulting from the 1811 to 1812 New Madrid earthquakes.

8. List of earthquakes in California - Wikipedia

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   Since the three damaging earthquakes that occurred in the American Midwest and the United States East Coast (1755 Cape Ann, 1811–12 New Madrid, 1886 Charleston) were well known, it became apparent to settlers that the earthquake hazard was different in California. While the 1812 San Juan Capistrano, 1857 Fort Tejon, and 1872 Owens Valley ...

9. List of earthquakes in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Charleston earthquake or 1886. Charleston earthquake or 1886. An estimated $23 million ($186.51 million in 2023) in damage was caused by one of the great earthquakes in United States history in 1886. Charleston and nearby cities suffered most of the damage, although points as far as 160 kilometers (100 mi) away were strongly shaken.