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The updates to California’s tsunami hazard areas followed a devastating tsunami in Japan in 2011, which was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off the country’s eastern shore.
A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday. It was followed by a larger, 4.3-magnitude quake nearby a few hours later, according to the United States Geological Survey ...
Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California's heavily populated coastal communities.
California fire hazard severity maps released for 4th phase. See where SoCal counties stand. Updated: 7:38 PM PDT Mar 24, 2025 Editorial Standards ...
After 14 years, Cal Fire released new hazard maps for all of California. See where your home falls. By Lindsey Feingold, Sophie Flay, and Jill Castellano. Saturday, March 29, 2025.
A moderately strong, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:08 a.m. Pacific time about 2 ...