The Philippines has been hit by a colossal 5.9 magnitude earthquake in the latest to hit the Ring of Fire. The earthquake hit approximately 92km (56 miles) from the city of Davao.
For more info, please read the original article by Express UK:
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1205958/Philippines-earthquake-latest-magnitude-USGS-Dancagan-Mindanao
New research shows the Ridgecrest earthquakes that happen in July ruptured at least twenty-four faults. It’s the latest evidence of how small faults can join together to produce a large earthquake, and how those quakes can cover a wider area than expected.
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A swarm of earthquakes started on Monday at 6:07 p.m. near the California-Mexico border. There were 18 aftershocks within the first two hours, Caltech seismologist Egill Hauksson said. By Tuesday morning, there had been dozens of aftershocks, including a magnitude 3.3 quake that hit just before 2 a.m.
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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra met with representatives of Optimum Seismic, Inc. and other members of the Los Angeles County Business Federation (BizFed).
The meeting enabled Attorney General Becerra to update the business leaders on a range of issues impacting California’s economy and wellbeing, including infrastructure, housing and homelessness. The session […]
On Friday Iran was hit with a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that has killed 5 people and injured 330 people. Press TV said emergency and evaluation teams are operating and Red Crescent teams have been dispatched to the area.
For more info, please read the original article by CNN:
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: For a second day in a row resident of Ventura were awaken by a 3.5 earthquake around 4:10 a.m. It was then followed by 2.9 and 3.6 earthquake that struck at the same time at 5:29 a.m.
For more info, please read the original article by CBS:
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At 5:05 a.m. in Ventura residents were woken up by the 3.4 earthquake that hit. The earthquake occurred two miles from Oxnard and 12 miles from Santa Paula.
For more info, please read the original article by LA Times:
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-11-07/earthquake-3-4-quake-hits-in-ventura
November 2019 Newsletter.
I was recently joined by key leaders in the L.A. region at a press conference, where we announced a collaborative effort to promote seismic resilience in our communities. Fellow speakers included officials with the Los […]
You don’t have to live in Southern California to know the potential for natural disaster. But for those who do live here, it’s a matter of when, not if, you’ll experience the reality of life near a fault line. Seismic activity is particularly concerning for residential building owners. […]
Earthquake-resistant building design and construction information was provided by Optimum Seismic, Inc. at the California Building Officials’ Education Week training program in Ontario, October 14th through 17th.
“Optimum Seismic was very pleased to once again have the opportunity to support the important training being offered at the California Building Officials’ Education […]
