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4.3-magnitude earthquake — then dozens more — rattles California lake, USGS says
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted a lake shoreline Friday, July 11, in Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey ...
Maps: Minor Quakes Strike Southern California
A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday. It was followed by a larger, 4.3-magnitude quake ...
Map: 3.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California
A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
New Stretch of Creeping California Fault Line Discovered
The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 ...
The Desert Review4d
4.3-Magnitude earthquake rattles Salton Sea, followed by swarm of smaller quakes
CALIPATRIA– A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the Salton Sea early Friday morning, jolting residents and triggering a ...
An earthquake devastated Santa Barbara 100 years ago. It holds urgent lessons for the next ‘Big One’
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...
Aberdeen Daily World on MSN7d
Cascadia earthquake tsunami threat may not be quite as bad as we thought (but it’s still bad)
New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...
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Scientists shake 10-story steel building to test earthquake safety—and it passed
In a groundbreaking experiment, engineers have tested the tallest steel-framed building ever placed on an earthquake ...