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A new PvP Arena System was introduced as a way for players to fight in 2 vs 2, 3 vs 3, or 5 vs 5 death-match style battles. While the arena system allowed players without The Burning Crusade expansion to partake in skirmish matches, those without the expansion were unable to participate in rated matches, which yield rewards based on a point ...
9.2–9.3 Indonesia, Indian Ocean: 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami: December 26, 2004 2 160,000 [3] 7.0 Haiti: 2010 Haiti earthquake: January 12, 2010 3 87,587 7.9 China: 2008 Sichuan earthquake: May 12, 2008 4 87,351 7.6 Pakistan: 2005 Kashmir earthquake: October 8, 2005 5 62,013 7.8 Turkey, Syria: 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes ...
An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault. Tectonic plates are always slowly moving, but they can get stuck at their edges due to friction.When the stress on the edge of a tectonic plate overcomes the friction, there is an earthquake that releases energy in waves that travel through the Earth's crust and cause the shaking that is felt.
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 3:41 a.m. Saturday six miles from Big Bear City, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Philippines, Davao, 4 km (2.5 mi) east southeast of San Mariano: 5.9 16.1 VII Sixty people were injured or fainted in panic. [144] At least 950 houses destroyed and 4,840 others damaged in the epicentral area. [144] - 60 9 [145] Italy, Umbria, 2 km (1.2 mi) southwest of Umbertide: 4.3 4.4 IV
Two children were killed by a falling wall, and three prisoners were injured. [247] [248] 2 3 10 [249] China, Yunnan, 23 km southwest of Longquan: 5.0 10.0 VII Two people were injured and more than 2,000 houses were damaged. [250] - 2 12 [251] China, Yunnan, 68 km southeast of Myitkyina, Myanmar: 4.9 10.0 -
Earthquake prediction is a branch of the science of seismology concerned with the specification of the time, location, and magnitude of future earthquakes within stated limits, [1] [a] and particularly "the determination of parameters for the next strong earthquake to occur in a region". [2] Earthquake prediction is sometimes distinguished from ...
In Swat District, there were power outages, severe damage and 250 injuries. [9] [23] [24] In Manshera, a woman died of a heart attack apparently linked to the earthquake. [22] In Lower Dir District, one person died in a stampede related to the earthquake, a man and a woman were killed due to wall collapses and 43 people were injured from ...