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An early morning 3.6-magnitude earthquake woke parts of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...
An earthquake shook Merced County late Monday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The 3.6-magnitude ...
While rare, Redding does get earthquakes strong enough for us to feel. Here's why Shasta and Siskiyou counties and the north ...
A preliminary 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Dublin Monday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...
A 3.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Merced County, California on Monday evening, with no damage reported.
A minor 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California with no immediate damage reported. Experts warn of potential ...
A preliminary 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Los Banos, according to the United States Geological Survey.
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Two small earthquakes rattled opposite sides of Central California late Saturday night, just minutes ...
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...
USGS uses what's caused the moment magnitude scale to measure earthquakes. "Moment" is a physical quantity proportional to the slip on a fault line multiplied by the area of the fault surface that ...
The USGS is unequivocal: No one can predict an earthquake. "We do not know how, and we do not expect to know how any time in the foreseeable future," the agency says .