Earthquake strikes Turkey and Greece, killing at least 19
The earthquake rattled cities and unleashed a tsunami that flooded streets in western Turkey.
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The earthquake rattled cities and unleashed a tsunami that flooded streets in western Turkey.
It's the largest earthquake to hit the state since 1916. It was felt as far away as Tennessee and South Carolina.
A powerful earthquake centered near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco killed at least two people, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the streets.
The quake injured more than 300 and left several trapped, Turkish officials said.
The magnitude 5.9. quake was the strongest shake yet since a magnitude 6.4 quake struck before dawn Tuesday.
The most recent quake occurred eight miles south of Guayanilla at a shallow depth of four miles and was felt in the capital of San Juan and elsewhere in Puerto Rico, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Rescuers were still scrabbling to try and reach people trapped in the rubble of collapsed buildings, and officials say hundreds have been injured by the 6.4 magnitude quake
A bridge, hospital and other buildings on one of Indonesia's less populated islands were damaged and thousands took refuge in shelters
Officials say the 5.8 magnitude temblor left more than 300 others injured as it destroyed homes and businesses in the country's northeast
The quake didn't trigger a tsunami or cause immediate damage and was located about 150 miles from land at a depth of 7 miles in the Pacific Ocean
The quake sparked limited power cuts and communication problems around Athens and the fire brigade reported receiving calls about people being trapped in elevators
"Unfortunately, there is no certainty whether this was the foreshock or if this was the biggest event," said USGS
The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 4.6 magnitude earthquake has rattled the Three Lakes area of Washington state
Seismologist Lucy Jones estimates a similar quake in LA could cause $200 billion in damage
Life is beginning to return to normal but the shock for residents in and around Ridgecrest still hasn't worn off
"We're playing Russian roulette with Mother Nature," CBS News contributor and physicist Michio Kaku says
Buildings collapsed when the twin temblors struck the southwestern Sichuan province late on Monday
The U.S. Geological Survey says a strong earthquake has hit Sichuan province in southwestern China
No injuries have been reported connected to the earthquake
6.6 magnitude temblor sent frightened residents running out of their homes and sparked warnings of a small tsunami, but no major damage reported
There were no immediate reports of fatalities, authorities said Sunday
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The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center lifted its warning for a potential tsunami that could hit coastal areas of the southern Philippine and Indonesia
Massive quake rocks buildings in Anchorage, causing damage to roads and sending office workers running out to the streets
As soon as the ground started shaking in Alaska, journalists and residents grabbed their phones and started sharing shocking images of the damage