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9 earthquake books revisited
Jacket CopyA list of nine books that channel both the terror and awe of witnessing an earthquake.... -
Was Japan's volcano eruption linked to its earthquake?
The Shinmoedake volcano on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, 950 miles from the epicenter of last week's magnitude 9 earthquake, spewed ash and rocks up to 2.5 miles into the air March 13. The volcano had erupted Jan. 19 and several times afterward, most...Tags: University of California, Indonesia, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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Hundreds killed in tsunami after 8.9 Japan quake
TOKYO (AP) — A ferocious tsunami unleashed by Japan's biggest recorded earthquake slammed into its eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it carried away ships, cars and homes, and triggered widespread fires that burned out of control....Tags: Barack Obama, The Associated Press, Politics, Washington (U.S. state), Disasters and Accidents
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Japanese Police: 200-300 Bodies Found in North Eastern Coastal Area
TOKYO (AP) -- A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded slammed Japan's eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it swept away boats, cars and homes while widespread fires burned out of control.
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Japan earthquake becomes fifth-strongest since 1900
Los Angeles TimesWhen the earth shook off the coast of Japan on Friday, the magnitude 8.9 quake became the fifth strongest since 1900. According to records kept by the U.S. Geological Survey's Earthquake Information Center, the largest quake remains the one in Chile in...Tags: China, China Earthquake (2010), Chile, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents
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Scientists Examine Southern California's Tsunami Risk
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Although the effect of the tsunami was minuscule in California compared with Japan, the scattered damage is providing a rare opportunity to study how the waves work and to help officials better prepare for what could be a far more...Tags: University of Southern California, Politics, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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U.S. West Coast Under Tsunami Warning After 8.8 Quake Rocks Japan
Web ReporterTourists and residents were told to evacuate coastal areas of Hawaii early Friday after officials issued a tsunami warning for much of the Pacific Ocean following the devastating 8.9 earthquake near Japan. The Hawaii State Civil Defense ordered coastal...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters, California, Los Angeles Times
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7.1 Magnitude Quake Shakes Southern Chile
Associated PressA magnitude-7.1 earthquake shook southern Chile on Sunday, frightening hundreds of people who fled for higher ground fearing it could generate a tsunami like the one that ravaged the coastline last year. There were no immediate reports of deaths...Tags: Chile, Tsunamis, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters, Earthquakes
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More for Your Money: Getting out of a country in crisis
When a crisis strikes a country you're visiting, it pays to have friends. By the time the U.S. government began evacuating its citizens from troubled Egypt last month, some tour operators, travel agents and private security firms had already moved their...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Transportation Industry, Tour Operations Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure
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Strong quake jolts southern Chile; magnitude 6.8
Associated PressA magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck central Chile Friday, centered in almost exactly the same spot where last year's magnitude-8.8 quake spawned a tsunami and devastated coastal communities. Rodrigo Ubillo, the vice interior minister, said they had no...Tags: Chile, Tsunamis, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters, Earthquakes
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The ultimate 'American Idol' power ranking: 120 contestants on, Kelly Clarkson still reigns supreme
Idol TrackerIt's often been said that "American Idol" is really just a popularity contest. Sure, singing and showmanship is important, as is a contestant's back-story and TV persona, but when it comes to advancing in the competition, many an inferior vocalist have...
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