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Numbers: Eleven Days from the day of the temblor's initial fury, Wismond Exantus, was pulled from the rubble of the Hotel Napoli through a hole almost no wider than his shoulders.
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Numbers: Eleven Days from the day of the temblor's initial fury, Wismond Exantus, was pulled from the rubble of the Hotel Napoli through a hole almost no wider than his shoulders.
Archive 2010-02-01 2010
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The Chile temblor's aftershock zone — the length of the affected faultline — stretches for 375 miles, far longer than the 37-mile aftershock zone in Haiti.
Why Bigger Quake Sows Less Damage Gautam Naik 2010
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LIU JIN/AFP/Getty Images An earthquake-affected resident prepares a lunch at a temporary shelter in Juyuan town near Dujiangyan city as China said it is struggling to find shelter for many of the temblor's victims.
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On the eve of the temblor's 100th anniversary, and, coincidentally, one month after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, two new books, Simon Winchester's "A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906" and Dennis Smith's "San Francisco Is Burning," revisit old ground -- with mixed results.
When the Earth Moved 2007
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The temblor's epicenter was in the village of Tabanli, near the city of Van -- near the Iranian border, The Associated Press reported.
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Physician Masahiro Nakamura, who was working in a hospital when the earthquake hit, says that due to the temblor's strength, "everyone noticed it was not like we had ever experienced" within seconds.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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The temblor's drag on the economy may be greater than that of the Kobe earthquake in 1995, Shun Maruyama, a Credit Suisse AG equity strategist in Tokyo, said yesterday in a report.
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The temblor's economic costs will put more strain on consumer confidence, tourism revenue and public finances already facing an estimated NZ$5 billion $3.7 billion cleanup bill from a Sept. 4 quake in which no one died.
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The temblor's drag on the economy may be greater than that of the Kobe earthquake in 1995, Shun Maruyama, a Credit Suisse AG equity strategist in Tokyo, said yesterday in a report.
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