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A strong earthquake hit Russia's North Caucasus Saturday, an uncommon occurrence for the region, officials said. At least four people were killed. The quake hit about 1 p.m. (3 a.m. MDT) and was centered northeast of the Chechen capital, Grozny, Russian emergency officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the temblor had a preliminary magnitude of 5.9.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia – A strong earthquake hit Russia's North Caucasus Saturday, an uncommon occurrence for the region, officials said. At least four people were killed. The quake hit around 1 p.m. (5 a.m. EDT) and was centered northeast of the Chechen capital, Grozny, Russian emergency officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey said the temblor had a preliminary magnitude of 5.9. The...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
MOSCOW Officials say a strong earthquake has hit Russia's North Caucasus region, an uncommon occurrence for the region. No reports of damage or injuries have been immediately reported.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit around 1 p.m. Saturday and registered as a preliminary magnitude of 5.9. It was centered northeast of the Chechen capital, Grozny.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Strong earthquake hits Russia's North CaucasusMOSCOW -- Officials say a strong earthquake has hit Russia's North Caucasus region, an uncommon occurrence for the region. No reports of damage or injuries have been immediately reported.The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit around 1 p.m. Saturday and registered as a preliminary magnitude of 5.9. It was centered northeast of the Chechen...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Last updated October 11, 2008 3:15 a.m. PTStrong earthquake hits Russia's North CaucasusMOSCOW -- Officials say a strong earthquake has hit Russia's North Caucasus region, an uncommon occurrence for the region. No reports of damage or injuries have been immediately reported.The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit around 1 p.m. Saturday and registered as a preliminary magnitude of...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia — A strong earthquake hit Russia's North Caucasus Saturday, an uncommon occurrence for the region, officials said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit around 1 p.m. (5 a.m. EDT) and had a preliminary magnitude of 5.9. It was centered northeast of the Chechen capital, Grozny.Russian news agencies said the temblor...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
A moderate quake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 jolted Japan's Kanto region, said the Japan Meteorological Agency Wednesday. The epicenter of quake, which occurred at 3:07 p.m. local time (0607 GMT), was some 80 km underground in northwest Chiba Prefecture, the agency said. Obvious shocks were felt in most buildings in Tokyo and its vicinity. There were no immediate reports of casualties...
