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Dec 1, 2017

Rare quake shudders through Northeast; centered in Delaware

DOVER, Del. (AP) — A rare earthquake jolted the Mid-Atlantic region of the East Coast on Thursday evening, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 4.1 magnitude quake struck just after 4:45 p.m., and was centered about 6 miles (10 kilometers) east-northeast of Dover, Delaware. People […]

Sep 20, 2017

226 killed as 7.1 magnitude quake fells buildings in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A powerful earthquake shook central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings in plumes of dust and killing at least 226 people. Thousands fled into the streets in panic, and many stayed to help rescue those trapped. Dozens of buildings tumbled into mounds of rubble or were severely damaged in densely populated parts […]

Aug 24, 2011

Aftershocks registered after Va quake

The 5.8-magnitude earthquake Tuesday that shook people from Georgia to Canada has produced at least four aftershocks.

Aug 23, 2011

Quake clogs cell networks

The earthquake that shook the East Coast also caused connection problems for cell phone customers.

Mar 15, 2011

Stocks plunge as Japan nuclear crisis worsens

NEW YORK CITY — Stocks plunged Tuesday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average down almost 300 points at the opening, as the nuclear crisis in Japan intensified following a deadly earthquake and tsunami.

Mar 14, 2011

Japan central bank feeds markets money after quake

TOKYO — Japan's central bank pumped a record $184 billion into money markets and took other measures to protect a teetering economy Monday, as the Tokyo stock market nose-dived following a devastating earthquake and tsunami.

Jun 8, 2010

Cuomo sues immigration companies

New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo on Tuesday announced lawsuits against several companies for targeting the Haitian community with fraudulent immigration services after the January earthquake ...

Apr 2, 2010

Gillibrand travels to Haiti

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is traveling to Haiti today as a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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