5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Coast of California
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CLARK COUNTY, NV - A 3.8 magnitude quake shook near Summerlin South around midday Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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California logged 64 earthquakes in a single day, more than any other state, as the oilfield country of Texas shook 29 times in the same 24 hours
California recorded 64 earthquakes in a single 24-hour period, more than any other state in the country, while the oil-producing regions of Texas registered 29 quakes during the same span. The contrast between the two states raises a pointed question: how much of the shaking in Texas traces back to the underground disposal of oilfield
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4.1 magnitude earthquake felt across Las Vegas valley
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake recorded about 15 miles outside of Las Vegas was felt across the Las Vegas valley Thursday afternoon, according to the he Nevada Seismological Laboratory of the University of Nevada Reno.
Strong earthquake tremors were felt across Himachal Pradesh after a 4.8-magnitude quake struck near Chamba late at night. Residents rushed out of their homes as authorities monitored the situation, with no major casualties or damage reported so far.
Las Vegas has been struck by an earthquake felt by thousands throughout the major tourist destination.