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USA (Magnitude 1+)
February 9, 2012 11:47:12 UTC
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News & Highlights
Significant Earthquakes
- M 6.7 Negros - Cebu Region, Philippines February 6, 2012 03:49:16 UTC
- M 7.1 Vanuatu February 2, 2012 13:34:40 UTC
- M 6.3 Near The Coast Of Central Peru January 30, 2012 05:11:00 UTC
- M 6.6 South Shetland Islands January 15, 2012 13:40:16 UTC
- M 7.2 Off The West Coast Of Northern Sumatra January 10, 2012 18:36:59 UTC
Additional Resources
Featured Items
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Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Earthquakes Induced by Fluid Injection
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ShakeOut "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" Drill
On February 7, 2012, at 10:15 a.m.* CST, more than one million people across nine states will participate in the 2012 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut!
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Introducing TED - USGS Twitter Earthquake Dispatch
The USGS is now offering earthquake tweets via twitter at @USGSted and @USGSBigQuakes.
Today’s Earthquake Fact
Earthquakes are one of the most costly natural hazards faced by the United States, posing a significant risk to 75 million Americans in 39 States.
