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a temblor knocked down many of the buildings in the village
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There have only been about a dozen earthquakes in California that registered at or above a 7.0 since 1857, according to the state's Department of Conservation—the most recent being a 7.1 temblor that struck near Ridgecrest in July 2019.
Update 12/5/24, 3:51 p.m.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The temblor was part of a swarm of 46 mostly small earthquakes in the area since early April, USGS data indicates.
—Dennis Romero, NBC news, 4 May 2025
California’s earthquake early warning system let many know about Monday’s temblor.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2025
The court ruling was a political as well as a judicial temblor for France, hobbling one of the leading contenders to succeed President Emmanuel Macron at the end of his second and final term.
—Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2025
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
The temblor was part of a swarm of 46 mostly small earthquakes in the area since early April, USGS data indicates.
—Dennis Romero, NBC news, 4 May 2025
California’s earthquake early warning system let many know about Monday’s temblor.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2025
The court ruling was a political as well as a judicial temblor for France, hobbling one of the leading contenders to succeed President Emmanuel Macron at the end of his second and final term.
—Arkansas Online, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Temblor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/temblor. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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