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California's San Andreas Fault is capable of triggering a massive earthquake. Here's what to know about this famous location ...
An earthquake near a famed Monterey County town rattled parts of the Central Coast on Wednesday afternoon and was felt across ...
An early analysis of last month’s magnitude 6 earthquake in Parkfield has led state geologists to reconsider prevailing theories of how shaking radiates from a quake’s epicenter. Geologists ...
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck Parkfield in Monterey County Wednesday afternoon.The quake hit at 3:56 p.m. and was ...
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake jolted the Parkfield, California area Thursday afternoon, the San Luis Obispo County Office of Emergency Services confirmed. According to the U.S. Geological Survey ...
PARKFIELD - A magnitude-4.3 earthquake has struck in Monterey County. According to USGS, the earthquake happened at 12:17 p.m., 3.7 miles northwest of the town of Parkfield. The earthquake ...
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Parkfield, Calif., according to the San Luis Obispo County Office of Emergency Services. The earthquake hit about 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) northwest of ...
Yet, because it experiences a significant quake roughly every 22 years, Parkfield, located 220 miles south of San Francisco, is referred to as the Earthquake Capital of the World. “It’s a pretty ...
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake shook the Parkfield area early Friday morning. The quake struck at 2:05 a.m. and was centered about seven miles southeast of the small community. Some people in northern ...
The area around Parkfield in Monterey County typically experiences an earthquake with a magnitude of 6 or greater every 22 years on average. Its last tremor was in 2004 — but that one came 14 ...
A region of the fault line in California may be about to produce an earthquake, scientists predicted. GaryKavanagh/Getty The last quake in Parkfield occurred in 2004—around 14 years late ...