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4.3-magnitude earthquake - then dozens more - rattles California lake, USGS says
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted a lake shoreline Friday, July 11, in Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey ...
Maps: Minor Quakes Strike Southern California
A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey ...
New Stretch of Creeping California Fault Line Discovered
The fault has moved the curbs as much as a handspan, around 18 centimeters, since the time they were installed, up to 60 ...
3.4 magnitude earthquake off Northern California coast
A preliminary 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck Friday morning off the coast of Northern California, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake, centered in the Pacific Ocean about ...
Map: 3.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California
A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
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Minor 3.3 earthquake shakes Northern California residents
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage ...
An earthquake devastated Santa Barbara 100 years ago. It holds urgent lessons for the next ‘Big One’
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...
Did you feel it? Earthquake reported in Borrego Springs
Borrego Springs felt a 3.6 quake Thursday, shaking parts of northern San Diego County. Discover how to stay safe before, during, and after earthquakes.
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Engineers shake tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator
The primary goal of the tests is to determine if height limits for cold-formed steel-framed buildings can be increased.