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Mineral still recovering after earthquake

One year ago today the earth shook. In one small Virginia town - the epicenter of the 5.8-magnitude earthquake - the quake changed life dramatically. WTOP's Hank Silverberg takes a closer look at life in Mineral.

Tags: earthquake, hank silverberg, mineral, Louisa County, earthquake anniversary

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What to do during the next earthquake

An earthquake expert who's lived through dozens of temblors reminds the Washington, D.C., region that it could happen again. But hiding in a doorway isn't not be the best way to protect yourself.

Tags: earthquake, earthquake anniversary, Mark Benthien, Southern California Earthquake Center, The Great SouthEast ShakeOut drill

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Jackson raises money for quake-damaged Va county

Tags: Alan Jackson, earthquake,

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Aftershocks from 2011 quake continue in Va.

Virginia continues to experience aftershocks from last summer's earthquake.

Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, earthquake,

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3.1-mag. shakes Va.; roughly 100th since last summer

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck just outside Mineral, Va. late Sunday night.

Tags: Orange County, Spotsylvania County, earthquake

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Small quake rattles central Va., 82nd since last summer

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck central Virginia just after 9:30 Wednesday morning.

Tags: mineral, earthquake, magnitude 5.8, magnitude 2

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