MADRID (AP) — Farmers drilling ever deeper wells over decades to water their crops likely contributed to a deadly earthquake in southern Spain last year, a new study suggests. The findings may add to concerns about theSunday, October 21, 2012 at 06:55:09 UTC; Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 11:55:09 PM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones · Location, 36.311°N, 120.856°W. Depth, 9.4 km (5.8 miles). Region, CENTRALMADRID (AP) — Farmers drilling ever deeper wells over decades to water their crops likely contributed to a deadly earthquake in southern Spain last year, a new study suggests. The findings may add to concerns about the effects of new energy extractionJapan's exports fell the most since the aftermath of last year's earthquake as a global slowdown, the yen's strength and a dispute with China increase the odds of a contraction in the world's third-largest economy. Shipments slid 10.3 percent inJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel dropped its annual simulation of a missile attack and held its first major earthquake drill on Sunday instead, but officials insisted the country remained as ready as ever for the possibility of a war with arch-foe Iran
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