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By Suzanne Bohan / The Bulletin
March 12, 2010
Geologists have a logical term for the recent rash of devastating earthquakes around the world: They’re called clusters, and scientists recognize that such groupings do occur.
The cluster seemed to start with a magnitude-6.5 quake outside Eureka, Calif., on Jan. 9. Then a magnitude-7.0....