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5.1-magnitude quake hits North Carolina, causes minor damage

Longview News-Journal 10 Aug 2020

Geological Survey said on its website that there are chances for one or more aftershocks in the next week, forecasting a 45% chance for earthquakes of magnitude 3 or greater. The chances of another quake as strong as the one on Sunday or greater was about 1%, the geological survey said....

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Earthquake hits NC, causes minor damage

The Salem News 10 Aug 2020

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Jonathan Goodwin

The News-Gazette 10 Aug 2020

Jon taught as an assistant professor at the University of Utah for six years and then began his 31-year career with the Illinois State Geological Survey in Champaign in 1976 ... geologist emeritus in recognition of his “significant contributions to the Geological Survey’s programs.”....

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Locals report feeling 5.1-magnitude N.C. quake

The Times & Democrat 10 Aug 2020

North Carolina’s most powerful earthquake in 100 years could be felt within The T&D Region on Sunday morning. One resident each in Branchville and St. Matthews reported that they felt the tremor to the U.S. Geological Survey ... The last major quake in North Carolina was in 1916. Local ... will map geology ... .......

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Urgent: 5.6-magnitude quake hits southwest of Africa -- USGS

China.dot.org 10 Aug 2020

Geological Survey said. Enditem ....

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5.6-magnitude quake hits southwest of Africa -- USGS

Xinhua 10 Aug 2020

Geological Survey said. Enditem. ....

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1st LD Writethru: 5.6-magnitude quake hits southwest of Africa -- USGS

Xinhua 10 Aug 2020

WASHINGTON, Aug ... Geological Survey said ... Enditem. ....

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Touristy Taos sees out-of-state visitors despite virus rules

The Bryan Eagle 10 Aug 2020

Geological Survey found that investments made to reduce the risk of wildfire and to protect water ......

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Over 100 buildings damaged after 5.1-magnitude earthquake hits U.S. North Carolina, no injuries reported

Xinhua 10 Aug 2020

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- More than 100 buildings were damaged in Alleghany County, southern U.S ... Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter is near Sparta, a town of about 1,800 people in Alleghany County ... Enditem. ....

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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes North Carolina, felt hundreds of miles away

Union Leader 10 Aug 2020

A preliminary magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near Sparta in northwestern North Carolina at 8.07 a.m. Sunday, near the Virginia border ... That quake was also likely a magnitude 5.1 or slightly stronger ... 23, 2011, in Mineral, Va ... Geological Survey (which has been revising this number), amplifying the effects felt at the ground ... .......

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Buildings and roads damaged near Sparta after 5.1 magnitude quake in N.C. shakes up people ...

News & Record 10 Aug 2020

Officials say an earthquake — the strongest in more than 100 years — shook much of North Carolina early Sunday, rattling homes, buildings and residents. The 8.07 a.m. earthquake centered near the North Carolina-Virginia border was felt throughout the Triad and aftershocks are possible, according to the U.S. Geological Survey ... On, Aug ... Then it was over ... ....

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