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Lori Dengler | A hiccup on the San Andreas transform system
The Julian earthquake is worth closer examination not for its size or damage (there was very little), but for a demonstration ...
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The Earth rocks, and cuts in federal spending could create fault lines
"Most earthquakes, but not all, happen at the boundaries of tectonic plates. The stresses at those plates are high, or pulling apart, or sliding next to each other, like the San Andreas fault is a ...
You Could Be at Risk: Earthquake Fault Zones Far Wider Than Previously Thought
Fault zones are often wide, branching networks rather than narrow lines, requiring a shift to 3D models for better earthquake ...
When Earthquakes Write History: Sediment Cores Uncover Seismic Secrets of Devastating 1976 Earthquake
Lake sediment cores in Guatemala reveal directional ground shaking from the 1976 earthquake, offering rare insight into ...
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Cats, dogs, elephants, horses, birds, turtle felt San Diego earthquake before we did
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck east of Ramona, shaking the county and beyond, jolting many San Diegans and their furry loved ones into a first-ever quake experience. Not just cats and dogs ...
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Elephants at San Diego safari park huddle to protect calves during earthquake
This image taken from video released by the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance shows a herd of elephants forming a circle to shield the two calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, during an earthquake Monday ...
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Why captive elephants formed a circle during the San Diego earthquake
When a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook the U.S. city of San Diego on April 14, a video showing five African elephants huddling together in the middle of their enclosure at San Diego Zoo Safari Park ...