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a temblor knocked down many of the buildings in the village
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The strongest temblor, which was recorded at a depth of 4.3 miles, measured a preliminary magnitude of 3.7 in Alameda County, which neighbors San Francisco.
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
The temblor happened at 7:23 p.m. Atlantic time about 130 miles southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands, data from the agency shows.
—New York Times, 9 Feb. 2025
Taiwan’s last major earthquake was in April, a 7.2 magnitude temblor that hit the east coast county of Hualien, killing 13 people.
—Reuters, NBC News, 21 Jan. 2025
The Context Thursday's earthquake comes only days after a 6.2-magnitude temblor struck El Salvador on Sunday, but authorities reported no fatalities or significant damage.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
The temblor happened at 7:23 p.m. Atlantic time about 130 miles southwest of George Town, Cayman Islands, data from the agency shows.
—New York Times, 9 Feb. 2025
Taiwan’s last major earthquake was in April, a 7.2 magnitude temblor that hit the east coast county of Hualien, killing 13 people.
—Reuters, NBC News, 21 Jan. 2025
The Context Thursday's earthquake comes only days after a 6.2-magnitude temblor struck El Salvador on Sunday, but authorities reported no fatalities or significant damage.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Temblor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/temblor. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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