... (World Book). Across the span of time, earthquakes have been recorded for their incredible destructive forces, and their ability to awe mankind with their unparalleled force. Earthquakes can often strike without any warning, leveling large cities and killing scores of innocent people. Not only can earthquakes bring harm to society through these methods of destruction, but they ... California. Although quake forecasting is still maturing, it is now reliable enough to make official earthquake warnings possible. These warnings help government, industry, and private citizens prepare for larg...

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