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16 Jul 2010 09:35

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U.S.: We slept through this: A tiny quake startled the D.C. area

  • 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit D.C.; that’s not a metaphor, guys source

04 Apr 2010 20:43

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U.S., World: SoCal quake: Wannabe viral video becomes actual viral video

  • Could the framing of this clip be any less postmodern? Girl with guitar is about to record song for her throngs of YouTube fans, but just happens to catch an insane earthquake instead. Glad it wasn’t worse. HuffPost has a bunch more clips like this. source

10 Aug 2009 21:08

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World: There’s a whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on in Asia, guys

09 Aug 2009 10:00

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World: Shakedown in Tokyo: A very scary quake hits Japan

  • 7.1 the quake’s strength; good thing Japan has regular quake drills source

03 Aug 2009 09:11

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U.S., World: A flight from Rio de Janeiro to Houston shakes up passengers

  • 26 injured when the plane shook, causing major turbulence source