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UCERF3 is the California long-term earthquake forecast by the U.S. Geological Survey, California Geological Survey, the Southern California Earthquake Center and partners. It provides scientific estimates for the chances of having large earthquakes over the next several decades.
Jan 16, 2024 · Nearly all of California has a more than 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in the next century, according to a new United States Geological Survey map.
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- NBC Bay Area staff
Mar 10, 2015 · A new California earthquake forecast by the U.S. Geological Survey and partners revises scientific estimates for the chances of having large earthquakes over the next several decades.
Aug 7, 2024 · An earthquake and dozens of aftershocks rattled Southern Californians starting on Tuesday night and continuing into Wednesday morning. Could a bigger one be on the way? As a general rule, the risk...
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- Jeanine Santucci
Learn how to receive earthquake warnings on your phone before you feel shaking. Earthquake Warning California uses sensors across the state to detect and notify you of earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or higher.
Click or tap on a circle to view more details about an earthquake, such as location, date/time, magnitude, and links to more information about the quake. Local time is the time of the earthquake in your computer's time zone.
The Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 3 (UCERF3) is a comprehensive model of earthquake occurrence for California. It represents the best available science for authoritative estimates of the magnitude, location, and likelihood of potentially damaging earthquakes in California.
