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Mar. 15, 2025

6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California: At Least 2 Hurt, Over 70,000 Without Power

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook Northern California early Tuesday, leaving tens of thousands without power and at least two people injured. The quake struck the Eureka area just after 2:30 a.m. local time, according to theU.S. Geological Survey. It marked the strongest earthquake California had seen in years,USA Todayreported. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said at least two people were injured, reportedNBC News. One person broke their hip and another had a head injury, per the outlet.

Mar. 15, 2025

6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Mexico, 3 Days After Another Deadly Quake

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Mexico early Thursday morning, days after another earthquake rocked the country. In a video posted onTwitter, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the quake was an aftershock and had been felt in Michoacán, Colima, Jalisco, Guerrero and Mexico City. He added that no major damage had been reported at the time. Eduardo Verdugo/AP/Shutterstock On Monday, at least two people died in the earthquake, which came on the same day as two previous tremors had hit the city—one in 1985 and another in 2017.

Mar. 15, 2025

6.9-Magnitude Quake Hits Southwestern Japan, Prompting a Tsunami Advisory

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked the southwestern part of Japan on Monday, Jan. 13, prompting atsunami advisory to be issued, authorities said. TheJapan Meteorological Agencysaid in a statement the quake happened with its epicenter in the Hyuga-Nada Sea around 9:19 p.m., local time, adding that seismic activity has continued since then. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Mar. 15, 2025

60 Presidents Day Sales Happening Now: Apple, Dyson, Kate Spade, and More

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Mar. 15, 2025

60-Year-Old Swimmer Attacked and Injured by a Seal in Hawaii: 'This Poor Woman Was Terrified'

A woman was injured while swimming in Hawaii when a mother monk seal attacked her while defending its pup. According toHawaii News Now, a witness said the seal appeared to briefly lose her pup before encountering the woman near the shore of Kaimana Beach on Sunday morning. “So I guess that’s mother’s instinct to protect her pup,” witness Curt Otsuka told the outlet. “Everybody was yelling careful, careful getaway.” Another added: “You hear her screams.