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Nearly 200,000 people in Southern California felt shaking after hundreds of earthquakes rattled the Imperial County desert over the weekend, with the strongest earthquake reported as a magnitude 4.7.
In the dead of night, the earth beneath Southern California buckled, shaking millions of people, damaging or destroying hundreds of buildings, breaking the California Aqueduct and sending more than a billion gallons of water flooding into an ancient desert lake bed.
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Earthquakes shake West Coast, including magnitude 5.7 off Oregon, with no tsunami threatAt least two strong earthquakes struck off the Northern California and Oregon coasts early Wednesday, including a magnitude 5.7 quake. No Tsunami Warnings were issued.
A swarm of more than 350 earthquakes reaching up to magnitude 4.7 rattled Brawley in Southern California near the Salton Sea, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. The other quakes in the Saturday evening swarm ranged from magnitude 1.3 to 4.5, according to ...
New research finds the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems are in a “critically loaded” state, with stress levels that could support large earthquakes.
