Mexico earthquake: Capital hit by magnitude-8.1 quake, tsunami with at least three confirmed dead

A magnitude-8.1 earthquake has struck off the southern coast of Mexico, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, shaking buildings as far away as Guatemala.

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Hurricane Irma is so strong it’s registering on devices designed to detect earthquakes

Hurricane Irma is so strong it’s showing up on seismometers — equipment designed to measure earthquakes.

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Earthquake Swarm of Nearly 80 Earthquakes Shakes Southeast Idaho

The strongest earthquake to hit the region in years as well as 77 smaller quakes occurred Saturday night to Monday afternoon in Southeast Idaho, startling tens of thousands of residents.

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Yellowstone Supervolcano Earthquake Swarm Now One of the Biggest on Record, With Over 2,300 Tremors

An ongoing earthquake swarm at Yellowstone volcano is now one of the biggest ever recorded, with over 2,300 tremors since it began in June.

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North Korea conducts 6th nuclear test, says it was H-bomb

North Korea said it set off a hydrogen bomb Sunday in its sixth nuclear test, which judging by the earthquake it set off appeared to be its most powerful explosion yet.

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Strong earthquake strikes off Indonesian island of Sumatra

A strong earthquake struck Sunday off the coast of southern Sumatra in Indonesia, causing panic as it was felt several hundred miles (kilometers) away in Singapore.

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