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    Mar 11, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  1. Japan marks 2 years since tsunami

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    Japan marked the second anniversary Monday of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing and has displaced more than 300,000....
  2. Mar 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Earthquake early-warning system's future still in doubt

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    Supporters of California's quake early warning system hope this week's success will prompt state officials to help fund completion of the network. The system currently is being funded as a pilot program, largely by private donations as a temporary...
  4. Mar 11, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Pictures in the News | March 11, 2013

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    Monday's Pictures in the News begins in Italy, where cardinals are set to enter the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI after he became the first pope in 600 years to resign from the role. The conclave is scheduled to start on Tuesday,...
  6. Mar 13, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Earthquake early-warning system successful during Monday quake

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    An earthquake early warning system being tested in California gave seismologists in Pasadena up to 30 seconds to prepare for Monday morning’s temblor in the desert of Riverside County. “It was right,” said Kate Hutton, a seismologist...
  8. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| HB Independent
  9. From disaster comes knowledge

    Beverly Findlay-Kaneko has used her memories of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan two years ago to start making a change in her new home of Huntington Beach. Findlay-Kaneko was in Japan when those natural disasters led to three...

    Tags: Energy Resources, Education, Nuclear Accidents, Energy Saving, Japan

  10. Mar 13, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Earthquake early warning system passes major test with quake

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    In the seismic annals of California, Monday’s 4.7 earthquake was little more than a footnote. It gave Southern California a small morning jolt but caused no damage and was largely shrugged off by noon. But in one important way, the......
  12. Mar 12, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  13. California earthquake: Aftershocks continue for second day

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    A magnitude-4.7 earthquake in Riverside County continued to produce aftershocks for a second day. There were more than a dozen small aftershocks Tuesday morning, after more than 150 on Monday. All were small and probably not felt by residents in......
  14. Mar 12, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  15. California earthquake: Hundreds of aftershocks, more expected

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    The magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County on Monday has produced hundreds of aftershocks, and experts said that trend should continue for several days....
  16. Mar 12, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Southern California earthquake points to danger of fault line

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    This post has been corrected. See the note below. Some might believe that the 4.7 magnitude Riverside County temblor that rattled windows and swayed skyscrapers across Southern California on Monday morning released tension from the San Jacinto fault,...
  18. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. On Japanese tsunami anniversary, recalling Fukushima effects on ocean

    It&rsquo;s been exactly two years since Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami.&nbsp;The magnitude 9.0 shaker resulted when a portion of the Pacific plate was pushed into and underneath the North American plate, <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2011/mar/13/science/la-sci-japan-quake-science-20110313" target="_blank">shifting the position of Earth's axis about 6.5 inches</a> and speeding its rotation by about 1.8 microseconds a day. Memorably, the temblor also set off a gigantic tsunami that leveled homes and disabled the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, leaving rescue crews to scramble to contain the damage. Radioactive water from precipitation, from rivers and from the facility itself poured into the Pacific.
    It’s been exactly two years since Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami. The magnitude 9.0 shaker resulted when a portion of the Pacific plate was pushed into and underneath the North American plate, shifting the position of Earth's axis...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Tsunamis, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan

  20. Mar 11, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  21. California earthquake a reminder of seismic dangers

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    Monday morning's magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County hit is a seismically active area, and experts said it was a reminder of the potential dangers. “It's a good idea to take it to heart and make sure you're prepared,” U.S.......
  22. Mar 11, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Earthquake: More than 50 aftershocks from California desert temblor

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    There have been more than 50 aftershocks from a sharp earthquake that struck the Southern California desert Monday. Although the U.S. Geological Survey initially reported three separate strong quakes, officials told The Times there was one 4.7 temblor...
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