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The San José Earthquakes, who have the league’s best record, have been seeking a buyer since last spring.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The defender enjoyed a solid Major League Soccer career spanning a decade between 2006 and 2016, appearing for New York Red Bulls, Toronto, Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Earthquakes later destroyed the church and left it under the lake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Earthquakes have the potential to reshape this environment in several ways.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2025

Earthquakes happen all the time, he reminded himself.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis



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