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National Cathedral seeks donations for quake repairs

A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocked D.C.one year ago Thursday, and today there are still signs of damage at local landmarks, including the National Cathedral.

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Quake with 2.4 magnitude shakes Va.

Another earthquake shook Virginia early Tuesday.

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Minor quake rattles Virginia county

Louisa County has been rattled by another minor earthquake.

Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Louisa County, mineral

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Wash. Monument to stay closed as late as 2014

The 555-foot obelisk at the apex of the National Mall closed for repairs in the wake of the August 2011 earthquake. The Washington Post now reports they could stay closed as late as 2014.

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Jackson raises money for quake-damaged Va county

Tags: Alan Jackson, Mineral, Va.

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Historic Culpeper house gets funds for quake repairs

Tags: Salubria, FEMA, Culpeper County

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USGS: Glut of quakes likely manmade, fracking possible cause

Last year saw a sharp rise in 3.0-magnitude quakes or stronger in the U.S. midcontinent, a continuing trend that prompted the U.S. Geological Survey -- the government's main source for Earth sciences -- to investigate the root cause.

Tags: USGS, fracking, quake, Bill Ellsworth, David J. Hayes, Paul D. Shinkman

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Experts survey the National Mall for sinkage

Experts are trying to determine whether the National Mall and the nation's monuments are sinking and whether the August earthquake made it worse.

Tags: Washington Monument, National Mall,

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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, Mineral, Va.

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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: Mineral, Va., Orange County, Spotsylvania County,

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