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Scientists stumble across rare evidence that Earth is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada
Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...
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A New Record for California’s Highest Tree
A UC Davis professor's pleasure hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the ...
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 ...
How a Nifty Government Tool Knows About Earthquakes Before You Feel Them
Millions of people across Southern California learned about a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that hit San Diego County on Monday ...
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5.2 magnitude earthquake near San Diego rattles parts of LA and Orange counties
The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to ...
5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes San Diego area, jolting Southern California near San Andreas system fault
A preliminary 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck near San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter ...
Looking at Southern California's recent notable earthquakes
Southern California typically experiences more than 10,000 earthquakes per year, according to the United States Geological ...
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Here’s how many acres most of Southern California’s cities changed on Cal Fire’s risk map
Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, the final piece in a 2025 statewide rollout. While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under ...