Showing posts with label quake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quake. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

UPDATE 1-Magnitude 5.5 quake shakes Honduras, no damage reported



Wed Apr 10, 2013 3:56pm EDT



TEGUCIGALPA, April 10 (Reuters) – An earthquake shook the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa on Wednesday, causing alarm, though there were no initial reports of damage in the Central American country.


The U.S. Geological survey said that the 5.5 magnitude quake struck 160 km (99 miles) north of Tegucigalpa, 7 km (4 miles) from the northern town of San Juan Pueblo.


A spokesman for emergency services in Honduras said there were no immediate reports of damage. (Reporting by Gustavo Palencia and Ana Isabel Martinez; Editing by Sandra Maler)



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UPDATE 1-Magnitude 5.5 quake shakes Honduras, no damage reported

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Report: Big Okla. quake in 2011 likely man-made

WASHINGTON (AP) — An unusual and widely felt 5.6-magnitude quake in Oklahoma in 2011 was probably caused when oil drilling waste was pushed deep underground, a team of university and federal scientists concluded.
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Report: Big Okla. quake in 2011 likely man-made