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This is the category for Earthquakes. RSS Latest stories Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 20 January 2012: Wikinews Shorts: January 20, 2012 24 October 2011: Earthquake hits Turkey, hundreds reported dead 23 August 2011: Magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Virginia felt up and down U.S. east coast, Pentagon evacuated 1 August 2011: 6.8 earthquake rocks northeastern coast of Papua New Guinea 22 May 2011: Two dead as earthquake strikes Kütahya, Turkey 16 April 2011: Japanese nuclear plant operators ordered to compensate affected families amid calls for prime minister to resign 12 April 2011: Crisis at stricken Japan nuclear plant escalates to level of Chernobyl; six killed in aftershock 1 April 2011: Australia to lose $2 billion due to Japanese disasters 31 March 2011: Japanese nuclear officials race to avoid disaster as radiation levels in sea rocket 29 March 2011: Cardenal Caro Province governor: Pichilemu Municipality to leave 107 families homeless

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This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.

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• [×] 2010 Chile earthquake‎ (37 articles)
• [×] 2010 Haiti earthquake‎ (26 articles)
• [×] 2010 Pichilemu earthquake‎ (29 articles)
• [×] 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami‎ (29 articles)

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2 2.8 magnitude earthquake rattles northern Delaware, southwest New Jersey 2005/01/08 Tsunami aid donations in 2005 deductible for 2004 in the U.S. 2008 Taiwan Tourism Exposition to encourage tourism industry after Sichuan earthquake 2010 Chile earthquakes: Government confirms 452 dead 4 4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes the San Francisco region 5 5.3 magnitude earthquake rocks Hawaii hours before expected hurricane 5.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Tokyo 5.6 earthquake strikes California 5.6-magnitude aftershock earthquake strikes Italy 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Peru 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocks San Diego and northern Mexico 5.9 magnitude aftershock strikes Lolol, Chile area 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Pichilemu, Chile revives fears of new tragedy 500 stranded melon-headed whales rescued in Philippine bay 6 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocks eastern Turkey 6.1 magnitude aftershock earthquake hits Haiti 6.2 earthquake reported in Solomon Islands 6.2 magnitude aftershock provokes panic in southern Chile 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits northern Chile 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, Pakistan 6.3 earthquake rocks Laos 6.3 magnitude quake strikes Papua New Guinea 6.4 earthquake shakes Indonesia 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Chile 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Iran 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan 6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Andaman Islands 6.5 magnitude aftershock hits Bío Bío, Chile 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits Acre, Brazil 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits off California coast 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Taiwan 6.7 magnitude quake shakes Hawaii 6.8 earthquake rocks northeastern coast of Papua New Guinea 6.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Colombia 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits western China 7 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Haitian coast 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Japanese coast 7.1 earthquake strikes Indonesia 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Fiji 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Araucanía, Chile; no tsunami warning 7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Mariana Islands 7.2 quake rattles lower Colorado River area in Mexico 7.4 earthquake strikes Bonin Islands in Japan 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Nicobar Islands, India 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes near Tonga, tsunami generated 8 8.0 magnitude earthquake occurs near Tonga 8.8 magnitude earthquake hits Chile; tsunami warnings issued throughout Pacific rim 8.9 magnitude earthquake hits Japan, causes tsunami A A 5.6 Richter quake hits Western Montana A false quake warning in Japan exposes problems for practical use African Union considers proposal to resettle Haitians Aid pledges rise; Japan promises 500,000,000 USD Americans contribute to relief effort Asian earthquake toll nears 60,000 At least 30 killed by earthquakes in Rwanda and Congo Australia to deport asylum seekers to Tsunami Zone Australia to lose $2 billion due to Japanese disasters Australian rescue helicopter crash in Indonesia: nine dead B Body of child killed in tsunami identified by Chilean police British tourists missing in Pichilemu, Chile Buildings destroyed to slow flooding in China lake C Cardenal Caro Province governor: Pichilemu Municipality to leave 107 families homeless Chile tsunami first reached Pichilemu, SHOA reports Chilean earthquakes in the O'Higgins Region: photoessay Chilean earthquakes: in pictures

C cont. Chilean President Piñera discontinues "catastrophe state" in O'Higgins, Maule and Bío Bío regions Chinese earthquake: Death toll reaches almost 15,000 as 'dangerous' cracks found in dam near city Chinese quake death toll nears 32,500, as a major aftershock occurs and mourning begins Claims from British quake may run into "low tens of millions of pounds" - Insurance association reps Conflicting reports, mounting fear, over Japanese nuclear disaster Countries around the world send aid, help to Haiti Crisis at stricken Japan nuclear plant escalates to level of Chernobyl; six killed in aftershock D Darwin and Sumatra rocked by offshore earthquakes Deadly quake hits southwestern Pakistan Death toll from Chinese earthquake passes 2,000 Death toll rises from Japan quake Details emerge in Haiti earthquake; thousands feared dead Domestic economic impacts likely after Japanese earthquake E Earthquake hits Ottawa, Canada Earthquake hits Turkey, hundreds reported dead Earthquake in Chile triggers landslide Earthquake in China kills three, injures hundreds Earthquake kills thousands in Indonesia Earthquake measuring 4.5 shakes northern California Earthquake reported near Rome's coast, no damage caused Earthquake shakes Athens Earthquake shakes western Mexico Earthquake strikes Kent, England Earthquake strikes Melbourne, no reports of injuries Earthquake strikes off Indonesia Earthquake strikes southern California Earthquake strucks Visayan Region in the Philippines Earthquake, tsunami combo caused devastation in Pichilemu, Chile Earthquake-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant triggers evacuation Earthquakes hit Dominican Republic, Ryukyu Islands and Tonga Earthquakes shake Argentina and Brazil Eastern Indonesia struck by earthquake Eleven days later, a survivor pulled from rubble after Chinese earthquake Explosion at earthquake-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant F Fishermen find body of child killed by Chile tsunami in Pichilemu Foreign governments move to aid earthquake region Four aftershocks hit central Chile; no damages reported Four earthquakes hit the Philippines in quick succession Four injured after three earthquakes strike Sumatra, Indonesia Fukushima reactor suffers multiple fires, radiation leak confirmed H Haiti rescue effort abandoned Haiti's banks reopen Haitian minister: Over 150,000 dead in capital after earthquake Heavy 6.7 earthquake strikes Indonesia; at least one killed Heavy 7.0 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia Heavy earthquake hits Sumatra, Indonesia Heavy earthquake hits the Philippines Heavy rains start in central and southern Chile while aftershock takes place I IMF Offers Special Loan for Tsunami-Hit Countries In pictures: Japan earthquake and tsunami Indian Ocean Earthquake Indian Ocean tsunami, one year after Indonesia hit by 6.1 magnitude earthquake Iquique, Chile struck by moderate earthquake Irish scientists had predicted further Sumatran earthquake J Japan and Russia on tsunami alert Japan begins using helicopters to drop water on nuclear plant Japan earthquake death toll estimated at over 10,000 Japan earthquake shifts Earth's axis 10 centimetres Japan facing 'most severe crisis since World War II', says prime minister Japan raises severity level of crisis; efforts to cool damaged nuclear power plant continue Japan to request IAEA inspection of quake-damaged nuclear plant Japanese earthquake death toll surpasses ten thousand Japanese emperor makes live television appearance after earthquake Japanese nuclear officials race to avoid disaster as radiation levels in sea rocket Japanese nuclear plant operators ordered to compensate affected families amid calls for prime minister to resign L Large 7.2 earthquake strikes China

L cont. Large earthquake hits central China Large earthquake hits Southern Peru, one killed Large earthquake rattles Indonesia; Seventh in two days Large earthquake shakes Greece Large earthquake strikes coast off French Guiana Large earthquake strikes nation of Georgia Large earthquake strikes off Guatemala's Pacific coast Large earthquake strikes south of New Zealand Large earthquake strikes the Solomon Islands Large earthquakes reported in Indonesia and Japan Large magnitude 7.8 earthquake, aftershock strikes Vanuatu region Lethal earthquakes rock western Iran, 70 or more die M Magnitude 3.6 earthquake shakes Washington, D.C. Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Central Canada Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes Taiwan Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits Southern California Magnitude 5.4 earthquake shakes Pakistan Magnitude 5.8 earthquake in Virginia felt up and down U.S. east coast, Pentagon evacuated Magnitude 6.0 earthquake in China kills three, injures dozens Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits New Zealand's South Island; dozens dead Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits east coast of Honshu, Japan Magnitude 6.5 earthquake rocks the Solomon Islands Magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes northeastern Myanmar Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Chile as president is sworn in Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits New Britain, Papua New Guinea Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits New Zealand Magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes Aceh Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes Antofagasta, Chile Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia coast Magnitude 8.7 earthquake hits Northern Sumatra, Indonesia Magnitude seven earthquake hits Japan, tsunami warning issued then withdrawn Major 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Honduras Major earthquake jolts Bangladesh, centered in Nicobar Islands Major earthquake strikes Peru followed by multiple large aftershocks Major magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes central Italy Massive earthquake strikes Indonesia on September 12 Massive earthquakes strike Indonesia Minor aftershock hits Pichilemu, Chile area Minor earthquake shakes England Minor earthquake shakes Illinois Minor earthquake strikes California Moderate earthquake hits Crete, Greece Moderate earthquake strikes off the Oregon coast, US Monday night's Indonesian quake toll appears less than first feared More earthquakes shake the South Pacific Mourning ceremonies for earthquake begin throughout China Mozambique and Zimbabwe struck by earthquake N Names of Australians killed in helicopter crash released NASA scientist: Chile earthquake may have shifted Earth's axis, shortened day New 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes South Pacific New ocean forming in African desert Nias Yet to Receive Aid 10 Days After Quake No tsunamis after two major earthquakes strike islands near India and Japan Northern Japan hit by strong quake Nuclear leaks after Japan quake are worse than first reported O Operation Marham:India rushes aid to Indonesia Over 100 dead and hundreds missing in Indonesia after tsunami destroys island villages Over 700 killed after earthquake in Indonesia P Panic in Sumatra after new earthquake People from Pichilemu, Chile leave La Cruz Hill Pichilemu and Cobquecura, Chile rocked again by aftershocks Pichilemu, Chile former post office is demolished Possible eruption at Ruapehu Volcano in New Zealand Power line to Japanese nuclear plant completed Power outage affects many areas of Chile

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