Imagine if the “big one” were to strike right now during this pandemic? Are we prepared? “There would probably be fewer casualties,” said Lucy Jones, seismologist and lead author of The ShakeOut Report.
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https://laist.com/2020/04/07/big_earthquake_california_coronavirus_disaster.php
April 2020 Newsletter.
These are unprecedented times we live in. The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating impacts on the health and well-being of people all over the world. Death, a lack of medical resources, shuttered businesses, unemployment and economic collapse […]
728 earthquakes have been recorded in Utah since the 5.7 magnitude tremor. The number includes three earthquakes with a magnitude of four and thirty with a magnitude of at least three.
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https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-utah-rocked-700-earthquakes-weeks-magnitude-tremor-20200403-m3g7dedwmbblnmduvydddcrdbe-story.html
A 6.5 magnitude hit Idaho on Tuesday that was felt across the U.S. in Washington State, Utah, Nevada, and Canada. This was the strongest quake in the state since the 1983 Borah Peak earthquake. A magnitude 4.8 aftershock hit shortly after approximately 23 miles southwest of […]
California had a reputation for earthquakes long before the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, yet the state’s legacy of taking action to prepare for them has been mostly a spotty pattern of starts and stops as lawmakers respond from one disaster to the next.
The state’s first “Great San Francisco […]
On Monday a 4.7 magnitude hit the Fox Islands and it was felt in Unalaska. According to the Alaska Earthquake Center (AEC), an earthquake at a depth of about 53 miles hit 26 miles southeast of Unalaska.
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A magnitude of 4.2 earthquake hit Puerto Rico on Monday. The quake hit during the curfew to combat the coronavirus.
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https://www.newstribune.com/news/national/story/2020/mar/31/42-earthquake-hits-southern-puerto-rico/822613/
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake hit West Texas on Thursday morning. The epic center was 27 miles west of Mentone, Texas.
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/03/26/el-paso-earthquake-5-0-magnitude-quake-rattles-west-texas/2916849001/
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Croatia yesterday. The epic center was four miles north of the capital, Zagreb. Many buildings in the capital were damaged.
For more info, please read the original article by The Guardian:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/22/croatia-earthquake-causes-widespread-damage-zagreb
Wednesday morning citizens of Salt Lake City were awakened by a 5.7 magnitude earthquake that cut power to thousands of people.
For more info, please read the original article by CNN:
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/18/us/utah-earthquake/index.html
