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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The Most Dangerous Seismic Zones In The US
There are many seismically active fault zones across the United States and some still have to be discovered. Here we … More
5 Fault Lines Below Los Angeles: Potential Devastation
The San Andreas Fault in the Southern California desert gets most of the local earthquake press and the starring roles in summer blockbusters. But scientists … More
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
39 Quakes In 24 Hours: Movement Along San Andreas
A series of large earthquakes has rattled California over the last 24 hours, and scientists are telling us that the … More
Scientists Say California’s East Bay Overdue For Largest Earthquake In Centuries
Nicholas Sitar is a professor of civil engineering at UC Berkeley, and he likes to joke that “earthquakes don’t come … More
USGS Scientist: Major Earthquake Expected On Hayward Fault ‘Any Day Now’
(CBS SF) — The fault that produced a 4.0-magnitude earthquake in Fremont early Tuesday morning is expected to produce a … More
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