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Monday, December 9, 2013

Small earthquake recorded near Jones, Okla.; USGS reports strong shaking ...

Earthquake damage in Finale Emilia
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Image by UCL Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Earthquake damage in the town of Finale Emilia, following the 2012 earthquake.


Photo: David Alexander (UCL IRDR)


Small earthquake recorded near Jones, Okla.; USGS reports strong shaking

JONES, Okla. — The swarm of earthquakes shaking central Oklahoma continued Saturday afternoon as a 4.5 magnitude quake struck near Jones, Okla. just after noon Saturday. Jones is seven miles east of Edmond, Okla. Reports of the earthquake came from …
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Scientists calculate friction of Japan"s 9.0 earthquake in 2011

An international team of scientists that installed a borehole temperature observatory following the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake in Japan has been able to measure the "frictional heat" generated during the rupture of the fault – an amount the researchers …
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Strong earthquake rattles Oklahoma City area

OKLAHOMA CITY -— An earthquake Saturday afternoon that shook the Oklahoma City area likely was one of the largest recorded in the state"s history, an Oklahoma Geological Survey seismologist said. The quake occurred at 12:10 p.m. about four miles …
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Small earthquake recorded near Jones, Okla.; USGS reports strong shaking ...