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California earthquake: Hundreds of aftershocks, more expected
L.A. NOWThe magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County on Monday has produced hundreds of aftershocks, and experts said that trend should continue for several days.... -
Southern California earthquake points to danger of fault line
L.A. NOWThis post has been corrected. See the note below. Some might believe that the 4.7 magnitude Riverside County temblor that rattled windows and swayed skyscrapers across Southern California on Monday morning released tension from the San Jacinto fault,... -
Nobody is declaring a state of drought in California, but ...
When snow surveyors headed into the Sierra Nevada on Thursday for the most important measurement of the season, they found only about half the snowpack that is normal for the date. It could have been a lot worse — considering that the last three...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Jerry Brown, Droughts
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Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near Port Hueneme
A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon 18 miles from Port Hueneme, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 3:56 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 0 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 20...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey
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On Japanese tsunami anniversary, recalling Fukushima effects on ocean
It’s been exactly two years since Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami. The magnitude 9.0 shaker resulted when a portion of the Pacific plate was pushed into and underneath the North American plate, shifting the position of Earth's axis...
Tags: Health Organizations, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Japan, Tokyo Electric Power Co.
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California earthquake a reminder of seismic dangers
L.A. NOWMonday morning's magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County hit is a seismically active area, and experts said it was a reminder of the potential dangers. “It's a good idea to take it to heart and make sure you're prepared,” U.S....... -
Los Angeles area jolted by earthquake
L.A. NOWHolly Lawson was working in a campground kiosk at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, about 60 miles south of the epicenter of Monday's earthquake, when the windows in her tiny kiosk began to rattle. The rolling rumble lasted about six seconds,...... -
Southern California earthquake: More than 100 aftershocks
L.A. NOWMonday morning's magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County was followed by more than 100 small aftershocks that radiated northeast, indicating that the quake occurred on a secondary fault of the San Jacinto fault, according to the USGS.... -
Southern California earthquake brings jolt but little damage
L.A. NOWA magnitude 4.7 earthquake centered in Riverside County startled people across the Southland on Monday, with residents from downtown Los Angeles to Mexico reportedly feeling the temblor. The quake, initially listed as a 5.2 before being downgraded, was... -
California earthquake packed unusually wide punch, experts say
L.A. NOWMonday morning's magnitude 4.7 earthquake in Riverside County was the largest temblor to hit the Los Angeles region in three years and has produced more than 100 aftershocks. It caused no major damage, but it was felt over what seismologists...... -
Oklahoma earthquakes linked to injection wells
HOUSTON -- Oklahoma’s largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week. The Tuesday report in the geoscience journal Geology is the latest scientific evidence...
Tags: Jared Lee Loughner, Netherlands, Interior Policy, Petroleum Industry, Lobbying
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5.2 earthquake shakes Southern California
L.A. NOWA magnitude 5.2-earthquake struck Monday morning in the Riverside County desert, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. It was the second earthquake in the Anza area Monday. [Updated at 10:59 p.m.: The quake has been downgraded to 4.7 magnitude.] The most.....
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