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Earthquake near Cuba rattles homes in Florida

Map: 3.2-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southern California

A minor, 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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Florida shaken by 6.1-magnitude earthquake off coast of Cuba

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Earthquake aftershock hits same area near Cuba. Was it felt in Florida?

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Florida residents report feeling earthquake near Cuba

Countless people online reported feeling an earthquake on the Treasure Coast after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake near Cuba the afternoon of June 8.

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Could Florida feel aftershocks after Cuba earthquake? How to check

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6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Near Cuba Shakes Buildings in Havana and Florida

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6.1-magnitude earthquake off Cuba felt in southern Florida

The effects of the earthquake were felt across parts of Florida, which the USGS said is uncommon.

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Powerful earthquake off Cuba felt across South Florida, prompts evacuations and transit disruptions

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Rare earthquake near Disney World triggers ride shutdowns

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At least 32 killed after 7.8 earthquake strikes Philippines, along the Pacific Ring of Fire, officials say

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck just off the coast of the southern Philippines on Monday morning, triggering tsunami warnings across the region.

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Dozens feared dead after earthquake strikes Philippines. See the damage

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Philippines could see aftershocks long after powerful earthquake

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Some of the deadly earthquakes in the Philippines

Earthquakes are common in the Philippines, which lies on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the arc of seismic faults around the ocean where most of the world’s earthquakes occur.

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A 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocks the southern Philippines, causing some damage and 3-foot tsunami

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At least 37 dead as Philippines hit by strongest earthquake in half a century

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Explainer: What's the difference between the magnitude and intensity of an earthquake?

When an earthquake occurs, authorities give the public an idea of the quake's power by listing its magnitude and intensity. For instance, the strong initial tremor that struck Mindanao on Monday, June 8,

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Earthquakes happen all the time, you just can't feel them. A guide to how they're measured

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. Most are tiny and barely noticed by people living where they happen.

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Shaking from earthquake off Cuba coast felt across Florida, including Duval

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) received over 5,500 reports from Mexico to North Florida of people feeling shaking. The highest concentration of reports were along Central and West Florida,

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North Pacific rattled by series of earthquakes, largest measures at 6.4 magnitude

VANCOUVER, B.C. (KOMO) — The North Pacific by British Columbia's Vancouver Island was rattled by a series of earthquakes Thursday morning, the largest quake measured as 6.4 magnitude. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the first quake hit southwest ...

Another earthquake hits the Midlands. Where was the shaking this time?

Another minor earthquake hit the Midlands in the wee hours of June 3, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 1.9 earthquake hit about 12 miles northwest of Winnsboro at 2:58 a.m., the USGS confirmed.