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Colorado has the potential for much larger earthquakes than a 2.9 quake in Dacono on June 13. Here's what to know and when the last earthquake was.
Two earthquakes took place in southern Colorado on Monday morning, just five minutes apart. The first quake occurred near the small town of El Moro at about 8:13 a.m., reaching a 3.8 magnitude.
Seismologist William Yeck explained that Colorado is not an epicenter for major earthquakes, nor is it immune to them. And sometimes they are triggered by human activity.
GOLDEN, Colo. — A magnitude 4.1 earthquake about 27 miles northwest of Parachute was one of four earthquakes felt by Coloradans Friday morning within a five-hour span. The shaking started at 12: ...
An earthquake shook Wendy Rubin awake in Morocco on the night of Sept. 8. She had never experienced a quake and this one seemed – in Casablanca, where she lives – pretty mild.
How to check The easiest way to see whether there was a magnitude 2.5 or greater earthquake near you in the past ...
Recent earthquakes in Colorado and elsewhere were induced by a drilling procedure to dispose of wastewater, federal geologists planned to argue in a report announced Wednesday.
The largest Colorado earthquake on record took place in 1882, in the northern part of the state, west of Fort Collins, officials said. It measured at 6.6 magnitude, ...
One of the largest earthquakes to hit Colorado in decades rattled homes and businesses near Trinidad on the night of March 9, one of a series of six small quakes that were detected in western Las ...
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook extreme northwest Colorado on Saturday morning, alarming residents in the town of Rangely.
Seismologists in Colorado monitor earthquake and aftershocks in Japan 02:29. A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake, and more than a dozen smaller ones, jolted Japan just hours into the new year.