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7 California faults that could produce among the most devastating earthquakes
Impact: The 1933 earthquake was Southern California’s deadliest in the modern record, leaving nearly 120 dead and causing $40 ...
Two earthquakes rattle opposite sides of Central California minutes apart
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two small earthquakes rattled opposite sides of Central California late Saturday night, just minutes ...
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California’s Faults Are Long Overdue for Major Earthquakes—Scientists Warn of an Imminent Catastrophe
According to a recent studypublished in JGR Solid Earth, nearly half of California’s fault lines—including the infamous San ...
Study says California is overdue for a major earthquake. Does that mean ‘the big one’ is coming?
Unlike other earthquake-prone places around the planet, California is overdue for a major quake, according to a recent study. But that doesn’t mean a catastrophic event like the 1906 San Francisco ...
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Almost half of California's faults — including San Andreas — are overdue for earthquakes
Kevin Schafer/Getty Images California is an earthquake oddball in that the state's faults are more likely to be "overdue" compared with faults elsewhere in the world, new research finds. The study ...
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The San Andreas Fault: Facts about the crack in California's crust that could unleash the 'Big One'
California's San Andreas Fault is capable of triggering a massive earthquake. Here's what to know about this famous location ...
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CALIFORNIA: Let Her Shake - TIME
Like most of Southern California, the flat San Joaquin Valley city of Bakersfield (pop. 35,000) had been trembling with minor settling shocks ever since the earthquake of July 21, which centered ...