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Utah earthquake 2010

University of Utah officials say the quake hit just before 6 p.m. MDT. The epicenter was about five miles east-northeast of Randolph, a tiny town about 73 miles northeast of Salt Lake City. The quake was the largest in Utah since a magnitude 5.9 temblor hit near St. George in 1992, according to Relu Burlacu of the University of Utah seismograph stations. A magnitude 4.9 earthquake rattled parts of Utah, Wyoming and Idaho on Thursday evening. There were no immediate reports of significant damag

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Dusty Mountains

Be amazed: Sunday's earthquake was so powerful it lifted a layer of dust off a mountain range in Tecate, Mexico. This picture was taken just moments after the quake by brothers Roberto and Adrian Marquez. The Best Links: Camera Captures Earthquake’s Raw Power View