SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook part of Northern California between the state capital and the San Francisco Bay region on Wednesday, setting off automated quake alerts.The 9:29 a.m. quake was centered in the agricultural Isleton area about 32 miles (52 kilometers) ...
Today in HistoryToday is Tuesday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2023. There are 75 days left in the year.TodayÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Highlight in History:On Oct. 17, 1933, Albert Einstein arrived in the United States as a refugee from Nazi Germany.On this date:In 1610, French King Louis XIII, age nine, was crowned ...
EUREKA, Calif. (AP) — Several earthquakes shook the far northern coast region of California early Monday but authorities received no reports of harm from the jolts.A magnitude 4.8 quake struck beneath wilderness 33.7 miles (54.4 kilometers) south of the city of Eureka at 3:20 a.m., the U.S. ...
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Another 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck part of western Afghanistan on Sunday after thousands of people died and entire villages were flattened by devastating quakes a week earlier.The latest quake was centered about 30 kilometers (19 miles) outside the city of Herat, the ...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck deep in the Earth under Argentina on Sunday and was felt in neighboring Chile, but authorities didn't report any damage.The quake occurred at a depth of 171 kilometers (106 miles), according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...