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A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more than 6 feet, dramatically heightening the risk of flooding.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
What could the impact of another major earthquake mean for San Diegans specifically, should it happen again? The California Earthquake Authority — the publicly-managed insurance company created ...
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 ...
And the Elsinore fault is not the only risk to Southern California. It can "be thought of as a sibling of the San Andreas, along with the sizable San Jacinto fault," said the Los Angeles Times.
The West Coast's ShakeAlert system has received a significant upgrade, allowing it to more rapidly alert the public of the next major earthquake.. The growing network of seismic sensors that make ...
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. ...
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.