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California’s Largest Lake Is Disappearing—why It Matters More Than You Think
The Salton Sea, the largest lake in California by surface area, is shrinking at an alarming rate. A new study reveals that ...
California’s Largest Lake Is Drying Up – And the Consequences Are Startling
The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...
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4.6 magnitude earthquake recorded near the Salton Sea
A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake ... Such an earthquake would be tied for the 13th-strongest to ever hit California. The state's other 6.9M earthquake hit the ...
USGS says it falsely reported Salton Sea earthquake during system test; no quake occurred
Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.
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California rocked by TWO earthquakes in less than 3 hours
which spans 800 miles from Cape Mendocino in the north to the Salton Sea in the south. The 'Big One' would cause roughly 1,800 deaths, 50,000 injuries and $200 billion in damages, according to the ...