4.7 quake shakes Southern California, rattling nerves [Updated]
Los Angeles Times, CA
"It'sa real garden-variety California earthquake so far." What's notable about it is location with respect to people. She said the most similar earthquake to this one was a temblor that shook the Inglewood area in 1920. That was classified as a "minor ...To be continued.
The California Earthquake @ Long Beach Pride
Lez Get Real, District of Columbia
We had entered the festival and met up with friends at the various tents that were set up for music and dancing. We walked around and saw lots of familiar faces while we explored our shopping ops, food finds, and drink deals. ...To be continued.
Notre Dame, Earthquake, Deborah Gibson: What's the Buzz
Buzz Log, CA
by Claudine Zap California earthquake (Searches increased by 20109%). It was hardly the big one, but a 4.7 temblor gave southern California residents quite a shake. Bridal shower ideas ( 1670%). OK, Martha Stewarts-in-training: Start your planning for ...To be continued.
The Geek's Search Engine?
Wall Street Journal
Wolfram Alpha logged nearly 14 million queries during a pre-launch testing period over the weekend, during which time Twitter users tweeted information about a California earthquake on Sunday using searches from the engine. ...To be continued.
Earthquake Preparedness: Let's Get Ready to Rumble
U.S. News & World Report, DC
Enter the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC), an organization funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the US Geological Survey in recognition of the seismic hazard that looms over Southern California like the heavy Los Angeles ...To be continued.
More reader input on earthquake insurance
San Francisco Chronicle, USA
"As most homeowners already carrying CEA (California Earthquake Authority insurance) know, the earthquake coverage they carry must match the coverage 'A' (otherwise called "Limited Replacement Cost" - but I call it "rebuild" cost). ...To be continued.
A look at landslide danger zones in Utah
ABC 4, Salt Lake City
That very thing happened in the Northridge, California earthquake of 1994. According to the USGS, The quake triggered tens of thousands of landslides destroying dozens of homes, pipe lines, power lines and roads. The dust from those slides could be ...To be continued.
MA & TING CALL FOR PROTECTING NEIGHBORHOOD FIREHOUSES IN SAN FRANCISCO
California Chronicle, CA
"We can´t be penny wise and pound foolish," said Assembly Majority Whip Fiona Ma (D-San Francisco), a former member of the Board of Supervisors and California Earthquake Authority Advisory Panel. "Browning out neighborhood firehouses will make our City ...To be continued.
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四川新闻网-攀枝花日报, China
The Northern California earthquake runescape gold of April 18, 1906 can be referred to as the "Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906" - the most damaging earthquake in US history,the magnitude 7.8 earthquake. The 1906 Northern California earthquake ...To be continued.
Straw house design passes earthquake tests
Reuters AlertNet, UK
The tests, carried out at the University of Nevada's Large-Scale Structures Laboratory, subjected the houses to 200 per cent more shaking than was experienced during the Northridge, California, earthquake in 1994 when instruments measured the largest ...To be continued.
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