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Here are maps showing some of Southern and Central California's most populated areas within a tsunami hazard zone, as determined by the California Geological Survey. The yellow section indicates ...
A major tsunami could swamp significant swaths of the Northern California coastline, according to hazard maps reviewed by The Times, making it vital for residents to know whether they live in an ...
As California officially observes Tsunami ... According to its most recent CGS tsunami hazard area maps, Cayucos could experience flooding caused by a tsunami to reach about 50 feet in a few ...
As part of California's Tsunami Preparedness ... Specifying tsunami hazard zones minimizes the amount of people who need to evacuate, thus reducing traffic jams. The dashboard is a map of the ...
On Feb. 19, the geology community lost one of our pillars. Gary Carver stepped into the next dimension leaving an impact on ...
Researchers are combining data on earthquake shaking intensity, crowdsourced traffic data from the Waze navigation app and ...
The Julian earthquake is worth closer examination not for its size or damage (there was very little), but for a demonstration ...
About 70% of the earth’s surface is ocean, yet only 5% of the world’s oceans have been explored. One matter overlooked by the ...
The fact that this was their first such event hints to the low level of awareness of earthquake hazards in engineering practice in the country. I remember that at the conference, a new seismic hazard ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden ...
Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...