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What’s behind the more than 130 small earthquakes hitting Northern California?

Since Thursday, at least 131 earthquakes have been recorded — as small as magnitude 0.2 and as big as magnitude 4 — in the Geysers geothermal steam field in Sonoma and Lake counties.

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Two earthquakes, magnitudes 4.0 and 3.9, shake in Northern California

Two earthquakes struck different parts of Northern California early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Why are there so many earthquakes at The Geysers Northern California geothermal field?

An earthquake swarm in Northern California early Thursday was another round of recurring temblors in a seismically active region home to the world's largest geothermal field.

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Why one of the biggest earthquakes ever recorded caused so little damage

A magnitude 8.8 monster off the eastern coast of Russia threatened tens of millions of people with a tsunami risk. So why did ...

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Mega Tsunami warning issued as Cascadia earthquake could impact millions in US, urgent evacuation plans needed

The risk of a devastating mega-tsunami from the Cascadia Subduction Zone highlights the need for improved evacuation plans.

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Scientists warn of 1,000ft ‘mega tsunami’ that could kill millions in minutes

Scientists are sounding the alarm about an extraordinary ‘mega tsunami’ that could submerge multiple US states and drown ...

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5.1-magnitude earthquake strikes in Northern California

UPPER LAKE, Calif. (KABC) -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck north of the Bay Area on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake struck near Upper Lake, ...

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Raw footage of earthquake and damage from Northern California

While California is no stranger to earthquakes, this 6.1-magnitude event was the largest to hit the region since the 1989 Loma Prieta quake that had a magnitude of 6.9.

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Southern California rocked by more earthquakes Aug. 6 — here's the biggest and how many

Multiple earthquakes shook Southern California hours after a tremor was felt on the East Coast on Aug. 5, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

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5.7-magnitude earthquake hits off Northern California coast

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck 17 miles west of Petrolia in Northern California on Wednesday.

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