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Major Earthquake Shakes Southern California

A major earthquake rattled Southern California on Monday morning. Initial reports had the quake measuring 6.0 magnitude, but the USGS quickly downgraded the temblor to 5.2. The quake struck at 10:08 a.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 2d

‘It shook everything.’ Magnitude 5.2 earthquake hits San Diego County, felt across Southern California

The 5.2 quake was centered near Julian. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries but some residents reported feeling a strong jolt.

FOX 5 San Diego on MSN · 2d

Which active fault zones are in San Diego County?

California is no stranger to earthquakes, but the risk of earthquakes hitting San Diego County specifically lies on the fact that it rests on multiple active faults.

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This little-known earthquake fault has been quiet. But it can unleash devastation across SoCal

While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear and ...

Daily Mail19d

All of America's deadly 'time bomb' earthquake zones revealed... and when the 'Big One' could strike

Yeats added that the 'repeat time' — or the time between major earthquakes - varies from 1,200 years in the northern part of the Cascadia zone to just 250 years in the southern part closest to ...

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Plate tectonics: Earthquakes

Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

How to Protect Yourself in an Earthquake

Many popular vacation destinations, like California, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Thailand and the Caribbean are in active quake ...

Daily Mail11d

REVEALED: US cities most at risk of major earthquake damage this year

This city has suffered many major quakes throughout its ... A mega-thrust earthquake from the Cascadia Subduction Zone would be as strong as magnitude 9 or higher, on par with the 2011 Tohoku ...

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