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Without question, the 7.0 magnitude earthquake offshore off Cape Mendocino on Dec. 5 was large and potentially destructive. For some perspective, over the last 100 years there have been seven ...

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The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami warning affecting about 5 million people along a stretch of the West Coast — from No ...

The agency estimated than more than 1.3 million people lived close enough to the quake to feel its impact. There were no ...

A 7.0 earthquake near California prompted a tsunami warning on Thursday, which was later lifted. Meteorologist Alan Crone ...

The National Weather Service has canceled its tsunami warning for the U.S. West Coast after there was a 7.0 magnitude ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The powerful earthquake that struck in Northern California on Thursday prompted a brief tsunami ...

A major earthquake gave California a tsunami scare on Thursday. Aftershocks are ongoing, and they could get big.

There were no reports of serious damage from the 7.0-magnitude earthquake, and the warning was quickly canceled.