Earthquake

Seismic Activity in Alaska: Understanding the Forces Beneath Our Feet

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In a region known for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, Alaska is also home to a complex and active geological environment. The Alaska Earthquake Center has recently shed light on the underlying crustal seismicity that defines this northern frontier. This seismic activity can be attributed to three major sources: the faults and folds of […]

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Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Shakes Central California, Residents on Alert

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In the early hours of September 29, 2024, a magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook central California, sending tremors across the region and awakening residents from their slumber. The earthquake struck at approximately 2:53 a.m., with its epicenter located just three miles northwest of Aromas, a small community east of Watsonville. According to the United States Geological

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4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southern California, Prompting Early Warning Alerts

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In a startling reminder of California’s seismic activity, a 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Malibu early Thursday morning, sending tremors through the Los Angeles area and beyond. The quake, which occurred at approximately 7:45 AM, was felt by millions of residents, prompting the state’s Early Warning System to alert individuals up to 20 seconds before

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Moderate Earthquake Rattles Los Angeles, No Serious Damage Reported

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On Monday afternoon, Los Angeles County experienced a moderate earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale, centered approximately five miles northeast of downtown. The tremor struck at 12:20 p.m. PT, causing noticeable shaking across various Southern California regions, including Pasadena and Highland Park. Residents reported feeling the quake, but initial assessments indicated no significant damage

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