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Tsunami warnings fading after one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded. Here’s what to know

Tsunami warnings are being downgraded in most areas following one of this century’s most powerful earthquakes in Russia.
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Tornado And Earthquake Rock Pennsylvania Days Apart; Here's Where - MSN

While earthquakes in Pennsylvania are rare, they’re not unheard of — the strongest on record was a 5.8 magnitude quake near Pymatuning Lake in 1998, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation ...

The Latest: Tsunami danger appears to be subsiding in some places after 8.8 magnitude quake

By The Associated Press A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido ...

These are the largest earthquakes on record and where this week’s quake ranks

The quake is the sixth-strongest on record, according to the United States Geological Survey. It’s also the largest since ...
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The next big earthquake: When is the Bay Area due?

The last significant damaging earthquake in the Bay Area was the 6.0 South Napa Quake on Aug. 24, 2014, which killed 1 person, injured 300 and caused $1 billion in damage in Napa and Vallejo.

Some facts about the strongest earthquakes ever recorded

Here’s a glance at some of the most powerful earthquakes recorded previously, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Tsunami hits Hawaii, Alaska coasts after 8.8-magnitude Pacific quake

A tsunami hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck ...