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![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090116164358im_/http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/images/homepage/PDRcover-sml.jpg) 09/10/05 - New USGS Earthquake Preparedness Handbook
Magnitude 7.4 EAST OF THE KURIL ISLANDS January 15, 2009
Magnitude 6.7 SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS January 15, 2009
Magnitude 4.5 GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA January 09, 2009
Magnitude 6.1 COSTA RICA January 08, 2009
Magnitude 7.4 NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA January 03, 2009
Magnitude 7.6 NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA January 03, 2009
Magnitude 6.3 OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN December 20, 2008
10/14/08 - Hayward Fault Scenario Earthquake Animations
10/15/08 - Parkfield Earthquake Shake Table Exhibit
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