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Earthquake Halts Mining in Russian Coal Heartland

NOVOKUZNETSK, June 19 A moderate earthquake struck southwest Siberia's Kemerovo Region, one of the country's coal mining heartlands early on Wednesday, local officials said, temporarily bringing underground coal production to a standstill.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

Christian Science Monitor

Peru earthquake: Small offshore earthquake rumbles Lima

A small earthquake hit Peru at 1:40 p.m. local time. The earthquake was located about 15 miles off the coast of Callao, Peru and about 38 miles underground.

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The Epoch Times

Peru Earthquake: 5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Near Capital

There have been no immediate reports of injuries or damage. It was the second moderate quake to hit Peru in a week.

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Examiner.com

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"Maybe. Maybe not. Depends. Assistance from the federal government may be available to assist individuals who have property damaged by earthquakes.

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Reuters

5.6 magnitude quake shakes Peru's capital

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Peru's capital on Tuesday, Peru's geological survey and Reuters witnesses said.

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LiveScience

Flashpoint Found for Istanbul's Next Earthquake

Just 30 miles from the center of Istanbul, the last domino is waiting to fall on the North Anatolian Fault .

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People's Daily Online

RCSC denies allegations of Lushan quake toll-fee charges

The rumors alleging that the Red Cross Society of China demanded heavy fees from workers from Taiwan to enter the quake-hit Sichuan Province in April were denied by Zhao Baige, the society's executive vice president.

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People's Daily Online

Quake survivor commits suicide

Residents of Qinglongchang, a village in Lushan county, Sichuan province, gathered together to bid farewell to Zhang Zhirong on Monday morning at her burial.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Trend

Earthquake hits southeast of Azerbaijan

An earthquake measured at a magnitude of 3.5 occurred on Tuesday in Lenkaran region of Azerbaijan, the National Seismic Survey Centre reported.

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Science Daily

New 'embryonic' subduction zone found

Published in Geology , new research led by Monash University geologists has detected the first evidence that a passive margin in the Atlantic ocean is becoming active.

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LBC 97.3

Crete: Earthquakes Shake Greek Holiday Island

The Greek holiday island of Crete has been hit by what is described as a "very powerful" earthquake, its second in two days.

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Inside Costa Rica

Quakes and aftershocks rocked Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala and El Salvador

June 15th, 2013 After an earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale off the Pacific coast of Nicaragua on Saturday, both Nicaragua and other Central American countries were rocked by several smaller temblors and aftershocks.

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Big News Network.com

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake strikes around Carson City

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news.

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Scoop

High blood pressure identified as issue post-earthquake

Management of chronic diseases such as hypertension has been identified as a major issue in earthquake-affected rural areas, according to a study published in the latest issue of Emergency Medicine Australasia , the journal of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Father's Day earthquakes: Three earthquakes strike central Oklahoma

Three different earthquakes rattled Oklahoma on Father's Day. They each occurred at different times in central Oklahoma.

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India Gazette

Earthquake with low intensity hits Arunachal Pradesh

New Delhi : A slight intensity earthquake hit West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in the morning today, the Met department said.The quake, measuring 3.7 on the Richter Scale, was recorded at 6:09 am.There were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage.

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News9 Oklahoma City

Multiple Earthquakes Shake Up Central Oklahoma

Father's Day 2013 got off to a shaky start as three earthquakes shook up parts of central Oklahoma, Sunday morning.

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The Miami Herald

Earthquake strikes south of Mexican capital

A moderate earthquake hit southern Mexico early Sunday, shaking buildings in the capital of Mexico City and sending frightened people into the streets.

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The Epoch Times

Nicaragua Earthquake Strikes Close to Site of 1972 Destruction

Managua, Nicaragua's capital. A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit off the Nicaraguan coast about 50 miles from the capital on Saturday.

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Al Jazeera

Power cuts hit Mexico City after earthquake

Mexico City has been hit by a series of power outages after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in the centre of Mexico, with officials saying there was no other damage reported.

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