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Magnitude won’t be the horror determinator of California’s big earthquake — location will be
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEarthquakes remain confoundingly difficult to predict, according to experts, even though many are...
4.2 magnitude earthquake hits Southern California
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarthquake A 4.2 magnitude earthquake followed by multiple aftershocks forced thousands of people awake in Southern California early Wednesday (Jan. 25)...
California hasn't seen a catastrophic earthquake recently. But 'quiet' period won't last
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe San Andreas fault is capable of magnitude 7.8 earthquakes. Two have occurred twice in recent...
2.6 magnitude earthquakes reach Los Angeles and Fresno areas days after 3.9 temblor in Ojai
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake jolted the Los Angeles area Thursday morning, according to...
California faces threat from the type of back-to-back mega-earthquakes that devastated Turkey
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe mega-quakes in Turkey this week showcase how a magnitude 7.8 quake could trigger a magnitude 7.5...
Faster alerts for California megaquakes: Early-warning system gets major upgrade
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAn upgrade to California's earthquake early-warning system using GPS data will allow more timely...
How earthquake preparation has changed since 1906
KRON via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Thursday marked the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire that devastated San Francisco, killing 3,000 people. It’s been...
What to know about today's Great ShakeOut, California's earthquake drill
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Great ShakeOut, which happens today, is an annual safety drill that began in earthquake-prone...
This hidden flaw in California homes can cause major earthquake destruction
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe defect that can cause single-family houses to collapse has received little attention until now....
The 10 most powerful earthquakes in California history
List Wire via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoGolden State Quakes (AP-Photo/jb) California has been at the epicenter of the United States’ most...