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  1. Elmas

    Landing during an earthquake

    Aftershocks still shook the earth when pilot Gato Urrutia crash landed on a makeshift runway February, 1976. After a 7.5 magnitude quake devastated much of the region, many local roads were used as runways to transfer emergency goods and supplies to survivors.
  2. GrauGeist

    5.5 Earthquake hits Romania

    Just heard that an earthquake happened, centered in Vrancea, Romania, registered 5.5 on the Richter scale. The quake also originated at a depth of 10km at 21:14 local time. It was felt as far as Bulgaria and throughout the Balkan region and they are saying to be cautious, as there may be more...
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