Tag: Earthquake safety tips
Living Near Earthquake Zones: Surprising Facts and Risks
Living Near Earthquake Zones: Understanding the Risks and Surprising FactsLiving in southern California means living with the constant threat of earthquakes. While this may not come as a surprise to residents of the region,...
Why Earthquakes of the Same Magnitude Feel Different
When the 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit the Los Angeles area on Monday afternoon, residents reported feeling a prolonged quake with significant shaking. However, the magnitude of an earthquake is not the only factor that determines...