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Sharif, a northern city known for its magnificent Blue Mosque. The extent of the damage was not immediately clear.

In the town of Khulm, near the epicenter, people dug through the rubble of collapsed mud brick homes with shovels and picked through debris to salvage what belongings they could.

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First quakes are the most dangerous: Once a healed fault ruptures for the first time, it cannot generate another major ...

The hurricane weakened to a Category 3 after carving a path of destruction across Jamaica. Limited communications there have ...

SAN JOSE — The San Jose Earthquakes took care of business on the final day of the regular season, but with their playoff fate out of their own hands, ultimately, it didn’t matter. The Quakes broke ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Niko Tsakiris scored his first career MLS goal in the 77th minute, Josef Martínez also scored a goal and the San Jose Earthquakes beat Austin FC 2-1 on Saturday night in the ...

A specific type of earthquake that can cause particularly intense shaking is more common than previously believed, some scientists say — carrying potentially profound risk for communities across ...