Notable Earthquakes in Colorado's History
Most of the information in this time line comes from Colorado Earthquake History USGS.
Hundreds of tremors and earthquakes have been recorded in Colorado's history. You can do a complete search of earthquakes through the Earthquake Search USGS.
The most talked about Colorado earthquake here at 9NEWS today is the 1994 Christmas Day quake. Do you remember any of these Colorado quakes or remember others that you experienced?
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Dozens of flyswatters wash up on Alaska beaches
May 15, 2012
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The fly swatters found on Kodiak were believed to be debris from last year's Japanese earthquake and tsunami. But the Kodiak Daily Mirror reports that they are from a shipping...
Gold!
May 11, 2012
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TROU DU NORD, Haiti (AP) - Its capital is blighted with earthquake rubble. Its countryside is shorn of trees, chopped down for fuel. And yet, Haiti's land may hold the key...
5. 7 earthquake sways buildings in Mexico
May 01, 2012
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The U.S. Geological Survey says the 5.7 quake was centered 85 miles from Michoacan's capital, Morelia. An earlier 5.0 quake struck 114 miles off the coast of Cabo San Lucas in...
National Cathedral's preservation needs top $ 50M
March 14, 2012
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An earthquake in... Even before the earthquake, a financial crisis forced the cathedral to slash... Since the earthquake, fundraising for operations has outpaced donations for repairs...
USGS: Micro- quake near Wis. city bothered by booms
March 22, 2012
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The U.S. Geological Survey said the 1.5-magnitude earthquake ... '' To be honest, I'm skeptical that there'd be a sound report associated with such a small earthquake ... '' In other places in the United States, a 1.5 earthquake ...
Amateur radio emergency group volunteers services
May 16, 2012
| The Spectrum
'' At the Big Shakeout (statewide earthquake drill) that we had a few weeks ago... one of the big things that came out when they had their meeting on what they learned was how...
Emergency Management sets Resilience Meeting
May 16, 2012
| Reno Gazette-Journal
Earthquake swarms that have rattled the western portion of the state as well as flooding due to a breach in the Truckee Canal in Fernley and fires last winter in Reno and Washoe...
Filling to a safe level
May 14, 2012
| Visalia Times Delta
in an earthquake ... a sizable earthquake occurred, the soil would settle, † causing the dam above it to settle lower than its current height. That could cause large amounts...
Nearly half of Kansas City high school students immigrants
May 14, 2012
| News-Leader.com
Suffocating poverty in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, that 16-year-old Steeve Henrius' -- father was working to escape long before the earthquake ... That school' -- is all ashes now' -- since the Haiti earthquake ...
Regulators question nuke factory safety
May 14, 2012
| GreenvilleOnline.com
in an earthquake ... The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says walls could collapse and equipment topple in a severe earthquake. The chances of that kind of quake are rare, and...
No damage after 2 quakes rattle Sonoma County
May 13, 2012
| KXTV - News Local
Blakeman says the second earthquake was likely an aftershock to the first quake. A dispatcher with the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Department says they had no calls reporting damage or...
Haiti hopes ore will spur mining
May 13, 2012
| Reno Gazette-Journal
Its capital is blighted with earthquake ... In a parking lot outside Anglade' -- s marble-floored office, more than 100 families have been living in tents since the earthquake ... Prospectors from California to Chile know earthquake ...
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