When an earthquake strikes, the instinct of many Californians is to ask: Which fault ruptured — the Newport-Inglewood, the Hayward, … More
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More Than 1,000 Earthquakes In California, Geologists Down Play Chance Of Them Being ‘Pre-Shocks’
The seismic storm that unleashed more than 1,000 small earthquakes in San Bernardino and Riverside counties these last three weeks … More
As More Than 700 Earthquakes Have Struck California, Geologists Are Very Concerned; Tar Is Literally Bubbling Through The Streets Of L.A.
Scientists are quite “concerned” about the huge earthquake swarm that has been shaking southern California in recent weeks, and right … More
Southern California Earthquake Swarm Takes Unexpected Turn, And That’s Reason To Worry
If you live in Fontana, you wouldn’t be blamed if you felt a case of the jitters. A swarm of … More
Hundreds Of Aftershocks Follow California’s 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake
There have been hundreds of aftershocks from the magnitude 5.2 earthquake that rattled Southern California on Friday. Aftershocks are common … More
Face Of USGS Resigns: ‘What Good Is Scientific Knowledge If People Don’t Use It’
The questions were coming fast and frantic: How strong was the earthquake? Was it on the San Andreas? Is the … More
Quakes Are Increasing, But Scientists Aren’t Sure What It Means
Cesar Zamora, night manager at a 99 Cent Only store in Brea, looks over aisles of fallen goods after a … More