1. The Big One - California's Impending Earthquake
... geology will occur in the next 20 to 50 years is an earthquake magnitude 7.5 or greater and has been given the name, "The Big One". This fault runs along Northern California through Southern California all the way to Baja California, Mexico. The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, an organization dedicated to reducing impacts of earthquakes in the states of Washington ... the coastline signaling precaution for tsunamis and what actions to take if that were to happen. California is larger than Oregon and it also has coast with many people living along side it, there is no prevention for a...
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