“Earthquake Awareness: Protect Your Property and Tenants” will be the subject of a free lunchtime workshop of the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association on at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 4 at the Brookside Golf Club.
”Californians live and work in earthquake country. This summer’s experience in the Ridgecrest area, […]
La Sierra University’s Frank Jobe Memorial Gala was attended by hundreds of Riverside area dignitaries on Wednesday, October 23 at the Riverside Convention Center.
Proceeds from this event will benefit athletics scholarships, enabling athletes to pursue both their competitive and educational dreams at La Sierra University.
“It was a great pleasure to […]
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake stuck at 1:10 a.m. a few miles away from the Kincade Fire. Luckily the earthquake didn’t cause any more harm. Another 80,000 homes, businesses, and other buildings were threatened by the blaze.
For more info, please read the original article by USA Today:
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City officials from throughout the state of California met with leading experts in seismic retrofit contracting from Optimum Seismic during the League of California Cities’ Annual Conference & Expo on October 16-17 at the Long Beach Convention Center.
“Optimum Seismic was very proud to be involved for […]
Machu Picchu is one of the seven wonders of the world, but when it was being built it suffered through at least two earthquakes a new study suggests. The earthquakes not only damaged walls, but a change in construction techniques occurred.
For more info, please read the original article […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled an earthquake early alert app in California. The MyShake app created by UC Berkeley is the first statewide earthquake early alert app for California.
For more info, please read the original article by USC Annenberg Media:
http://www.uscannenbergmedia.com/2019/10/22/californias-first-statewide-earthquake-app-will-send-early-alerts-to-people/
A study released last Thursday warned that the Garlock fault, which runs through the Mojave Desert in southern California has been moving for the first time on record
For more info, please read the original article by Business Insider:
https://www.businessinsider.com/california-fault-creep-the-big-one-2019-10
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit Monday morning off the Oregon coast becomes the fifth to strike off the coast. It hit at 6.47 a.m. About 120 miles west of Bandon.
For more info, please read the original article by OregonLive.com:
https://www.oregonlive.com/news/2019/10/magnitude-46-earthquake-off-oregon-coast-marks-fifth-this-month.html
According to Pasadena Public Information Officer Lisa Derderian, the City anticipates sending out “notices to comply” will be sent to Priority 1 properties “next month or so.” The notice will require affected property owners to submit a screening application, unless they believe their structures do not require retrofitting. The screening […]
A lot of talk has been around the recent earthquakes to hit the Bay Area. One of them ruptured an area in Contra Costa County where no faults had been detected before. Small quakes may have little impact, but if they occur on mapped or unmapped faults, they should serve […]
