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For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.

Two moderate earthquakes hit Russia’s Far East near Severo-Kurilsk and Kamchatka, with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the island nation of Papua New Guinea on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological ...

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The earthquake struck around 26 miles northeast of the town of Goroka in the country's Eastern Highlands province.

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