VIDEO: Powerful quake, small tsunami rattle Japan’s coast
A powerful earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Friday evening, rattling buildings in Tokyo and setting off a small tsunami.
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Area group helps Mineral earthquake victims rebuild
Resurrection Disaster Relief, which is based out of Beaverdam, is helping to build nine homes across Louisa County that were damaged in the quake.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake off Guatemala coast
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake off Guatemala coast. An earthquake hit earlier in the week.
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Earthquake hits storm ravaged New Jersey
As if they haven’t had enough headaches in New Jersey in the past week, on Monday morning they added an earthquake to the list.
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7.7-magnitude earthquake prompts tsunami warning for Alaska, Canadian coast
CNN’s Chandler Friedman, who lives in Masset, British Columbia, said he felt the tremor even though his town is 86 miles from the epicenter.
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Louisa Co. students ordered to stop, take cover, hold on during ‘Great ShakeOut’
At exactly 10:18 a.m. on 10/18 those here in the Commonwealth and across the country participated in the Great ShakeOut–an annual earthquake preparedness drill.
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Large earthquake strikes Costa Rica
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck off the coast of Costa Rica Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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First anniversary of historic 5.8-magnitude earthquake
The effects of the quake – and subsequent aftershocks — are still being felt across parts of central Virginia and the country.
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Fault line discovered right before earthquake anniversary
Thursday August 23, 2012 marks the first anniversary of the earthquake which started in Louisa and could be felt by people hundreds of miles away.
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As earthquake anniversary nears, damage remains at National Cathedral
The cathedral has launched a fundraising campaign to pay for repairs called “Restore the Glory.”
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Virginia church wants half-million dollars for repairs
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church wants to raise $500,000 to help pay for repairs that have already been made or still need to be done.
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Strong earthquake hits Iran, causing multiple casualties
A 6.4 and 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the northwestern part of Iran
