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... quake get under your table and eat your steak . " The quakes aren't actually very strong here . They tend to be magnitude 6. There has been a string of them . After the M6 in 1966 , scientists realized that these quakes had occurred ...
... quake get under your table and eat your steak . " The quakes aren't actually very strong here . They tend to be magnitude 6. There has been a string of them . After the M6 in 1966 , scientists realized that these quakes had occurred ...
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... quake might be imminent there . The Japanese government passed a law in 1978 mandating that preparations begin for the Tokai earthquake . Scientists have estimated a death toll of be- tween 7,900 and 9,200 for a quake striking with- out ...
... quake might be imminent there . The Japanese government passed a law in 1978 mandating that preparations begin for the Tokai earthquake . Scientists have estimated a death toll of be- tween 7,900 and 9,200 for a quake striking with- out ...
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... quake , upwards of magnitude 9. News reports said a tsunami had killed perhaps several thou- sand people in Sri ... quake . By releasing stress on one segment of the fault , this earthquake had increased stress on the next segment to the ...
... quake , upwards of magnitude 9. News reports said a tsunami had killed perhaps several thou- sand people in Sri ... quake . By releasing stress on one segment of the fault , this earthquake had increased stress on the next segment to the ...
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Inside Chernobyl 32 Twenty years after a nuclear reactor exploded blanketing | 36 |
Glen Canyon Revealed 64 A sustained drought has shriveled Lake Powell in the Southwest | 72 |
COVER U S soldiers patrol devastated Market Street in San Francisco | 120 |
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