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13 Plants Felt Earthquake, but Reactors Were Spared
New York Times
By MATTHEW L. WALD WASHINGTON — The earthquake Tuesday in the Eastern United States was felt at 13 locations with nuclear power plants, from North Carolina to Michigan, but reactors shut down at only one, North Anna in Virginia, 10 miles from the ...
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Earthquake rocks East Coast
USA Today
The Washington Monument has been closed indefinitely after a magnitude-5.8 earthquake struck the region Tuesday. Cracks were found on one of the triangular faces at the top of the structure. An angel, carved from Indiana limestone, lies shattered on ...
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Most Pr. George's schools recover from earthquake damage
Washington Post
By Robert Samuels, All but six of the Prince George's County schools that were shut after this week's earthquake are expected to reopen Friday, returning some normalcy to a chaotic first week of school in which more than 20000 children missed two days ...
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Few carry earthquake insurance
Richmond Times Dispatch
Damage from Tuesday's earthquake could prove to be burdensome for property owners, given that standard homeowner and business insurance typically doesn't cover earthquakes. And people considering buying earthquake insurance right now likely will have ...
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Did You Feel That? Earthquake Shakes Up Tuesday Afternoon
Shawangunk Journal
By Chris Rowley REGIONAL – At 1:51 pm Tuesday, an earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter Scale shook the ground and buildings over a wide area of the East Coast, including the Hudson Valley. The quake epicenter lay between the towns of Mineral and ...
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Suicides in Christchurch fall with big earthquakes
New Zealand Doctor Online
The number of suicides in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch appears to have fallen, but GPs are advised to be cautious in assessing people with suicidal ideation. A graph of Christchurch suicide deaths released by the chief coroner Judge Neil MacLean ...
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Coming out unscathed from the earthquake
Culpeper Star Exponent
After the earthquake, their response was, "Oh my God, are you okay?" I was sitting on a curb in front of Chipotle restaurant in Richmond, taking a break from work when I felt the ground rumble beneath me. My first thought was, "Is there a train track ...
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Fracking, The DC Earthquake and Unclean Water
The Moderate Voice
I'm the first to remind folks that correlation isn't causation, but the rise in earthquakes after oil companies use contemporary hydraulic fracturing methods (fracking) to extract oil, natural gas and coal seam gas is giving me pause. ...
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Rattled residents inundate some 911 call centers to report feeling Va ...
The Republic
Of the hundreds of calls that came into one Virginia county's 911 call center after Tuesday's earthquake, not one of them was an emergency. Instead, rattled residents called simply to tell dispatchers that they felt the Earth move under their feet. ...
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Earthquake Rocks East Coast
Island Gazette
According to the US Geological Survey the Virginia earthquake of August 23, 2011 occurred as reverse faulting on a north or northeast-striking plane within a previously recognized seismic zone, the "Central Virginia Seismic Zone. ...
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What to do during and after an earthquake
Loudoun Times-Mirror
If you are indoors during an earthquake, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) you should drop to the ground, take cover by getting under a table or piece of furniture that is sturdy and hold on until the shaking has come to a ...
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Significant aftershock shakes the East Coast
FOX43.com
It was a shock to everyone, the East Coast's 5.8 magnitude earthquake Tuesday. Now, there is some more significant shaking this morning. An aftershock of 4.5 was felt from Virginia to Baltimore. That 4.5 aftershock rattled the northeast region early ...
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