<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - quakes</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/quakes</link><description>Newsvine - quakes</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 7 Apr 2013 23:15:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:59:27 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>2 small quakes in Southern California desert</title>
<description><![CDATA[There are no reports of damage or injury from a pair of small earthquakes that struck in Southern California's desert region.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/07/17644719-2-small-quakes-in-southern-california-desert</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/07/17644719-2-small-quakes-in-southern-california-desert</guid><category>us</category><category>socal</category><category>quakes</category><category>southern-california</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Sun, 7 Apr 2013 23:14:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Quake shakes the 90210, rattling Beverly Hills</title>
<description><![CDATA[Some of the little tchotchkes that decorate the staid homes of Beverly Hills were tossed off their coffee-table perches this week, but their owners were only shaken and a little bit stirred by a pair of earthquakes that rattled the city of the rich and famous.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Rogers]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Rogers]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/07/13727714-quake-shakes-the-90210-rattling-beverly-hills</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/07/13727714-quake-shakes-the-90210-rattling-beverly-hills</guid><category>us</category><category>costa-rica</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>los-angeles</category><category>us-news</category><category>central-california</category><category>beverly-hills</category><category>central-valley</category><category>san-andreas-fault</category><pubDate>Fri, 7 Sep 2012 14:10:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Earthquake swarm puts California areas on edge</title>
<description><![CDATA[A magnitude-4.2 earthquake rattled communities 100 miles east of San Diego on Monday night, despite observations from earthquake experts that a series of small to moderate earthquakes seemed to be slowing down and getting smaller in magnitude.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/26/13491353-earthquake-swarm-puts-california-areas-on-edge</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/26/13491353-earthquake-swarm-puts-california-areas-on-edge</guid><category>us</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>southern-california</category><category>san-diego</category><category>us-news</category><category>imperial-county</category><category>san-diego-county</category><category>coachella-valley</category><pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 20:58:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Report: Don't worry much about quakes and fracking</title>
<description><![CDATA[The controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing to extract natural gas does not pose a high risk for triggering earthquakes large enough to feel, but other types of energy-related drilling can make the ground noticeably shake, a major government science report concludes.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Seth Borenstein]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Seth Borenstein]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/15/12241035-report-dont-worry-much-about-quakes-and-fracking</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/15/12241035-report-dont-worry-much-about-quakes-and-fracking</guid><category>us</category><category>quakes</category><category>science</category><category>sci</category><category>manmade</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:05:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fatal 6.0-magnitude quake hits near Bologna, Italy</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/20/11775185-fatal-60-magnitude-quake-hits-near-bologna-italy</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/20/11775185-fatal-60-magnitude-quake-hits-near-bologna-italy</guid><category>italy</category><category>quakes</category><category>struck</category><category>survey</category><category>geological-survey</category><category>bologna</category><category>geological</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 04:00:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Calif quake project aimed to ID future hotspots</title>
<description><![CDATA[In the ongoing quest to better anticipate earthquakes, scientists embarked on an ambitious experiment: Identify the likeliest places where magnitude-4.9 quakes or stronger would occur in seismically active California over a five-year period.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alicia Chang]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Alicia Chang]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/26/7975629-calif-quake-project-aimed-to-id-future-hotspots</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/26/7975629-calif-quake-project-aimed-to-id-future-hotspots</guid><category>us</category><category>quakes</category><category>science</category><category>forecasting</category><category>sci</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:01:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Light earthquakes strike near NM-Colo. border</title>
<description><![CDATA[A magnitude 4.0 earthquake has struck near the New Mexico-Colorado border, rattling residents in both states.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/13/7738936-light-earthquakes-strike-near-nm-colo-border</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/13/7738936-light-earthquakes-strike-near-nm-colo-border</guid><category>quakes</category><category>southwest</category><category>us-news</category><category>nm</category><category>new-mexico-colorado</category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:46:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Spaniards fearing aftershocks flee quake city</title>
<description><![CDATA[LORCA, Spain - Thousands of Spaniards fled this small agricultural city Thursday, fearing major aftershocks might level it after the country's deadliest earthquakes in 55 years killed nine people and caused extensive damage. 
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/12/6631682-spaniards-fearing-aftershocks-flee-quake-city</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/12/6631682-spaniards-fearing-aftershocks-flee-quake-city</guid><category>spain</category><category>europe</category><category>earthquake</category><category>health</category><category>quakes</category><category>latin-american</category><category>buildings</category><category>murcia</category><category>lorca</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 17:27:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/pb-110512-lorca-da-03.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="252" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/pb-110512-lorca-da-03.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="76" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ambulance workers tend to the needy people who are spending the night outside their homes in Lorca, Spain, in the early hours of Thursday, May 12, 2011. Two earthquakes shook southeastern Spain in quick succession Wednesday, killing at least 10 people, injuring dozens and causing extensive damage to buildings, officials said. It was the largest number of earthquake-related deaths in Spain over 50 years. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Strong quakes kill or injure dozens in Spain</title>
<description><![CDATA[ - Two strong earthquakes rattled southern Spain on Wednesday, toppling buildings, cracking highways, collapsing a car tunnel and killing several people, according to officials and media reports. 
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/11/6625623-strong-quakes-kill-or-injure-dozens-in-spain</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/11/6625623-strong-quakes-kill-or-injure-dozens-in-spain</guid><category>spain</category><category>europe</category><category>quakes</category><category>news</category><category>geological-survey</category><category>bbc-news</category><category>el-pais</category><category>pais</category><category>lorca</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 19:22:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Small quakes occur off Southern California</title>
<description><![CDATA[Several small earthquakes have jiggled the ocean floor off Southern California.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/11/5814540-small-quakes-occur-off-southern-california</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/11/5814540-small-quakes-occur-off-southern-california</guid><category>us</category><category>socal</category><category>quakes</category><category>southern-california</category><category>offshore</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:51:25 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Earthquakes dog Clinton on overseas trips</title>
<description><![CDATA[What is it about Hillary Rodham Clinton and earthquakes? Seems the secretary of state rarely takes an overseas trip that is not in some way affected by a temblor. Clinton and her staff were jolted from sleep in their hotel rooms in New Zealand early Saturday by a strong aftershock from a 7-magnitude quake that struck in September. It was the second aftershock since she arrived here Friday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Lee]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Matthew Lee]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/05/5412702-earthquakes-dog-clinton-on-overseas-trips</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/05/5412702-earthquakes-dog-clinton-on-overseas-trips</guid><category>us</category><category>clinton</category><category>new-zealand</category><category>quakes</category><category>hillary-rodham-clinton</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><pubDate>Fri, 5 Nov 2010 10:37:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/5bb855fb-0433-4571-8cc4-3872ff7ed80b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/5bb855fb-0433-4571-8cc4-3872ff7ed80b.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures during an event on Antarctic cooperation at the U.S. Antarctic Program Center on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand.   (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/b86d467a-5ba5-490b-be6e-bd30437c1a04.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/b86d467a-5ba5-490b-be6e-bd30437c1a04.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures during a town hall event on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand.   (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/7797462e-4186-419d-881d-20cca55c3624.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="428" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/7797462e-4186-419d-881d-20cca55c3624.jpg" width="120" height="129" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;New Zealand Defense Minister Wayne Mapp, right, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and Assistant to the Chairman of  the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Air Force Lt. General Paul Selva take part in a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 in Wellington, New Zealand.   (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8cf7ea8a-6908-4038-b004-548449038fd4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="336" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8cf7ea8a-6908-4038-b004-548449038fd4.jpg" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures during an event on Antarctic cooperation at the U.S. Antarctic Program Center on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 in Christchurch, New Zealand.   (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Powerful quakes in Aleutians; no tsunami alert</title>
<description><![CDATA[A magnitude 6.4 earthquake followed by a series of strong aftershocks struck a remote area of Alaska's Aleutian Islands, but there were no immediate reports of injury or damage, officials said.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/08/5255672-powerful-quakes-in-aleutians-no-tsunami-alert</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/08/5255672-powerful-quakes-in-aleutians-no-tsunami-alert</guid><category>us</category><category>alaska</category><category>quakes</category><category>us-news</category><category>aleutian-islands</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Oct 2010 06:12:59 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Small offshore quakes shake LA-area coast</title>
<description><![CDATA[Small earthquakes under Santa Monica Bay shook parts of Southern California on Monday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/07/4476921-small-offshore-quakes-shake-la-area-coast</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/07/4476921-small-offshore-quakes-shake-la-area-coast</guid><category>us</category><category>quakes</category><category>southern-california</category><category>us-news</category><category>santa-monica</category><category>santa-monica-bay</category><pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 00:52:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Moderate quakes shake Southern Calif.; no damage</title>
<description><![CDATA[A series of moderate earthquakes south of the California border on Saturday shook buildings in downtown San Diego but there were no reports of damage or injuries.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/22/4331180-moderate-quakes-shake-southern-calif-no-damage</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/22/4331180-moderate-quakes-shake-southern-calif-no-damage</guid><category>us</category><category>quakes</category><category>san-diego</category><category>us-news</category><category>baja</category><pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 18:39:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>2 moderate quakes strike S. Calif.; no damage</title>
<description><![CDATA[A pair of moderate earthquakes and several smaller ones rattled Southern California's San Diego and Imperial counties Sunday as a stream of seismic activity continues a month after a major Easter earthquake ravaged the region. There were no reports of new damage or injuries.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/08/4258518-2-moderate-quakes-strike-s-calif-no-damage</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/08/4258518-2-moderate-quakes-strike-s-calif-no-damage</guid><category>us</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>southern-california</category><category>san-diego</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Sat, 8 May 2010 19:34:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>6.0 quakes rumble under Bering Sea off Alaska</title>
<description><![CDATA[Two strong earthquakes rumbled Friday under the Bering Sea off Alaska, but officials say they posed no tsunami risk and were too far from land to be felt.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/01/4228244-60-quakes-rumble-under-bering-sea-off-alaska</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/01/4228244-60-quakes-rumble-under-bering-sea-off-alaska</guid><category>us</category><category>quakes</category><category>us-news</category><category>bering</category><category>bering-sea</category><pubDate>Sat, 1 May 2010 06:17:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Magnitude-4.4 quake, others shake San Diego area</title>
<description><![CDATA[A cluster of moderate earthquakes near the U.S.-Mexico border has rattled southern San Diego County as a swarm of seismic activity continues one week after a magnitude-7.2 quake slammed the area.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/10/4142336-magnitude-44-quake-others-shake-san-diego-area</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/10/4142336-magnitude-44-quake-others-shake-san-diego-area</guid><category>us</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>san-diego</category><category>us-news</category><category>san-diego-county</category><category>coachella-valley</category><pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 21:05:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Chile was ready for quake, Haiti wasn't</title>
<description><![CDATA[The earthquake in Chile was far stronger than the one that struck Haiti last month &#8212; yet the death toll in this Caribbean nation is magnitudes higher.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Frank Bajak]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Frank Bajak]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/27/3959248-chile-was-ready-for-quake-haiti-wasnt</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/27/3959248-chile-was-ready-for-quake-haiti-wasnt</guid><category>of</category><category>two</category><category>quakes</category><category>world-news</category><category>tale</category><category>cb</category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 22:57:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0e5adb57-3e5c-41e8-8e01-9a0d4e393a25.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0e5adb57-3e5c-41e8-8e01-9a0d4e393a25.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A man walks in the rubble left by last month's earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. A magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti last Jan. 12. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/81e5e372-7511-4619-b041-a3bc84748daf.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/81e5e372-7511-4619-b041-a3bc84748daf.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;A man bathes amid rubble left by last month's earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. A magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti last Jan. 12. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/76352139-a7ac-423e-967d-125f703857c2.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="255" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/76352139-a7ac-423e-967d-125f703857c2.jpg" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chile's Ambassador in Haiti, Marcel Young, left, greets Haiti's President Rene Preval at the ambassador's residence in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. Preval paid a visit to the ambassador to offer Haiti's solidarity with Chile after a powerful earthquake struck Chile earlier Saturday.  (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/bdc6dc22-34c3-4304-8feb-cc678a67d522.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/bdc6dc22-34c3-4304-8feb-cc678a67d522.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chilean soldiers, participating in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), stand at their base near the airport in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. Chilean citizens living in Haiti, which last month was struck by a magnitude-7 earthquake, were trying to get news after a massive earthquake hit Chile early Saturday. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/10c4642e-64cb-4a84-9044-3b73b0736c56.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/10c4642e-64cb-4a84-9044-3b73b0736c56.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chilean soldiers and civilians participating in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), watch the news while having a meal at their base in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. Chilean citizens living in Haiti, which last month was struck by a magnitude-7 earthquake, were trying to get news after a massive earthquake hit Chile early Saturday. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/50f8a815-67bc-47ad-bee5-6d162f18f493.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/50f8a815-67bc-47ad-bee5-6d162f18f493.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;People walk in the rubble left by last month's earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. A magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti last Jan. 12. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>The world's strongest earthquakes</title>
<description><![CDATA[Here is a list of earthquakes that registered at least magnitude 8.6.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/27/3957126-the-worlds-strongest-earthquakes</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/27/3957126-the-worlds-strongest-earthquakes</guid><category>glance</category><category>quakes</category><category>chile</category><category>world-news</category><category>strongest</category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 09:54:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Magnitude 4.1 quake rattles Southern Calif.</title>
<description><![CDATA[A magnitude 4.1 earthquake rattled San Bernardino County but there are no reports of damage or injury.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/13/3891636-magnitude-41-quake-rattles-southern-calif</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/13/3891636-magnitude-41-quake-rattles-southern-calif</guid><category>us</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>us-news</category><category>san-bernardino-county</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:31:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The world's deadliest quakes since 1970</title>
<description><![CDATA[Here is a list of the world's 10 most deadly quakes over the last 40 years. The list does not include Haiti's magnitude 7.0 earthquake last week. The latest casualty report, from the European Commission citing Haitian government figures, doubled previous estimates of the dead to approximately 200,000, with some 70,000 bodies recovered and trucked off to mass graves.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/18/3775347-the-worlds-deadliest-quakes-since-1970</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/18/3775347-the-worlds-deadliest-quakes-since-1970</guid><category>haiti</category><category>glance</category><category>quakes</category><category>european-commission</category><category>world-news</category><category>worst</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 01:12:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The world's deadliest quakes since 1970</title>
<description><![CDATA[Here is a list of the world's 10 most deadly quakes over the last 40 years. The list does not include Haiti's magnitude 7.0 earthquake Tuesday where officials estimate the death toll at more than 45,000.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/14/3759129-the-worlds-deadliest-quakes-since-1970</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/14/3759129-the-worlds-deadliest-quakes-since-1970</guid><category>haiti</category><category>glance</category><category>quakes</category><category>world-news</category><category>worst</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:07:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Quakes hit Calif. desert but no damage reported</title>
<description><![CDATA[Several small earthquakes have shaken the eastern California desert but there are no reports of damage or injuries.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/14/3756993-quakes-hit-calif-desert-but-no-damage-reported</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/14/3756993-quakes-hit-calif-desert-but-no-damage-reported</guid><category>us</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:48:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>1,000 people homeless on Solomons after tsunami</title>
<description><![CDATA[Landslides and a tsunami destroyed the homes of about one-third of the population on one of the islands in the Solomons, but lives were likely spared as residents with memories of previous disasters fled quickly to higher ground, officials said.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/03/3712215-1000-people-homeless-on-solomons-after-tsunami</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/03/3712215-1000-people-homeless-on-solomons-after-tsunami</guid><category>islands</category><category>quakes</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>solomon-islands</category><pubDate>Mon, 4 Jan 2010 00:27:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9ea0c897-2413-4e51-bed5-99d6c015c611.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9ea0c897-2413-4e51-bed5-99d6c015c611.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image provided by the Solomon Island's Police, a scene aftermath of quake on the island of Rendova, Solomon Islands, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. Earthquakes and a tsunami that slammed the Solomon Islands sent hillsides crashing down and inundated homes, but residents' memories of earlier disasters helped prevent any casualties. (AP Photo/Solomon Islands Police, HO) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0527cb41-7a93-4f86-8cb7-1b7b4f555d58.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0527cb41-7a93-4f86-8cb7-1b7b4f555d58.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image provided by the Solomon Island's Police,  a man stands near a damaged hut on the island of Rendova, Solomon Islands, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, following an earthquake. Authorities were still trying to reach hard-hit areas on Rendova and Tetepare islands, and to account for an unknown number of people believed to have fled their villages, police commissioner Peter Marshall told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Solomon Islands Police, HO)      &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c3d0c41c-8122-42f6-890e-7fbe2b9b52e5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c3d0c41c-8122-42f6-890e-7fbe2b9b52e5.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image provided by the Solomon Island's Police, damage on the island of Rendova, Solomon Islands, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, following an earthquake. Authorities were still trying to reach hard-hit areas on Rendova and Tetepare islands, and to account for an unknown number of people believed to have fled their villages, police commissioner Peter Marshall told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Solomon Islands Police, HO) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/336b3ec7-3f03-4df4-b228-fa2c139a2180.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="398" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/336b3ec7-3f03-4df4-b228-fa2c139a2180.jpg" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Map locates Solomon Islands, where earthquake and tsunami hit&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/89d38711-8c0c-4ee6-b2b0-d4a9c07f3035.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/89d38711-8c0c-4ee6-b2b0-d4a9c07f3035.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image provided by the Solomon Island's Police,  a man stands near a damaged hut on the island of Rendova, Solomon Islands, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, following an earthquake. Authorities were still trying to reach hard-hit areas on Rendova and Tetepare islands, and to account for an unknown number of people believed to have fled their villages, police commissioner Peter Marshall told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Solomon Islands Police, HO)  EDITORIAL USE ONLY &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e2977579-8df9-4726-8073-8b20fb886df3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e2977579-8df9-4726-8073-8b20fb886df3.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this image provided by the Solomon Island's Police, damage on the island of Rendova, Solomon Islands, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010, following an earthquake. Authorities were still trying to reach hard-hit areas on Rendova and Tetepare islands, and to account for an unknown number of people believed to have fled their villages, police commissioner Peter Marshall told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Solomon Islands Police, HO)  EDITORIAL USE ONLY &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>4.6-magnitude quake shakes California desert</title>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude-4.6 earthquake has shaken a remote area of the Mojave Desert in Southern California.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/16/3508015-46-magnitude-quake-shakes-california-desert</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/16/3508015-46-magnitude-quake-shakes-california-desert</guid><category>us</category><category>california</category><category>quakes</category><category>southern-california</category><category>geological-survey</category><category>us-news</category><category>mojave-desert</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:51:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>