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5.7-magnitude earthquake hits near Dominican Republic

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic. — A 5.7-magnitude earthquake was reported overnight near the Dominican Republic. According to ...
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5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported

A 5.7-magnitude earthquake was reported in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday (August 5), according to the United States ...

What to know about the earthquake that shook the New York area Saturday night

The earthquake hit in the New Jersey suburb of Hasbrouck Heights at about 10:18 p.m. Eastern time at a depth of about 6.2 ...
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Earthquake in NJ felt in NY: Rockland, Westchester residents react to 3.0 quake Aug. 3

A 3.0-magnitude earthquake Sunday Aug. 3 originated in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, about 15 miles from Rockland County, ...
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US engineer explores sponge-like nuclear reactor shield to resist earthquakes

Particle dampers are a vibration-damping technology that consists of a cavity with entrapped particles. Upon being excited by external factors – such as earthquakes – the trapped particles collide ...

Earthquake Felt In Montclair, Here’s What Caused It, Scientists Say

An earthquake took place in North Jersey last weekend, with rumbling felt through the region – including in Montclair. The ...

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 ...

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 ...