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A major earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause coastal land from to sink permanently, dramatically increasing the risk of flooding, according to a new study. The research ...
Allen, the Berkeley seismologist, said Southern California has just as high an earthquake risk compared to its Northern California counterparts. "They face a similar threat, if not higher," Allen ...
Researchers have identified an actively creeping section of the Concord Fault running through local communities in California ...
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 ...
California is overdue for a devastating earthquake. Here are some tips if it hits A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare.
The last major earthquake in the Bay Area occurred more than a decade ago, when an earthquake rattled Napa Valley in 2014. The 6.0 magnitude quake in Wine Country killed one person and injured 300 ...
Like most of California’s coastline, San Diego lies right along the San Andreas Fault, which is one of the largest and most active fault zones in the world.
The Elsinore fault is "one of the major risks in Southern California," Lucy Jones, a seismologist and Caltech research associate, said to the Los Angeles Times.
The California earthquake was a reminder of an even bigger tsunami risk The rupture struck just southwest of the Cascadia subduction zone — the offshore fault capable of generating 8.5 or 9.0 ...
New California Earthquake Risk Raised by Scientists. ... (PNAS), found that a major earthquake—greater than magnitude 7.7—could cause subsidence ranging from half a foot to six feet. ...