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California's earthquake faults are more likely to be "overdue" for a major quake than those elsewhere in the world, new ...
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California's ...
A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about ...
Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
Swaying back and forth': Magnitude 7 earthquake, aftershocks rock California The most authoritative research on the risk to California was conducted in 2015, but little has changed in the past decade.
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — It’s been a couple weeks since Southern California felt a magnitude 5.2 earthquake, but parts of the state could be overdue for a much bigger one. Most earthquakes happen ...
dramatically increasing the risk of flooding, according to a new study. The research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), found that a major earthquake—greater ...
During an earthquake scenario with the highest level of subsidence, or land sink, the area at risk of flooding would expand by 116 square miles. Among the areas at risk after a megaquake along the ...
(USGS) USGS officials projected at least 1,800 deaths and 53,000 injuries would result if a 7.8 magnitude earthquake were to strike Southern California. The risk of an earthquake hitting the San ...
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit off the Northern California coast didn’t produce ... there won’t be time for an official warning for high-risk coastal areas along the subduction zone.
The magnitude 5.2 earthquake that shook most of Southern California on Monday did not result in any reported injuries or damage. But the stronger-than-expected tremor has brought into focus its ...
Officials are still evaluating whether large counties in central and Southern California face any risk of tsunami impacts after a powerful earthquake struck in the far northern part of the state ...