1. The Big One - California's Impending Earthquake
A fault is a crack in the rock where other rocks on the sides have move with each other, San Andreas Fault is the most famous fault in the world and due to small earthquakes in Northern Mexico to big earthquakes in Japan it has been getting more attention. ... Economically speaking people and the state are also not prepared. ... California is larger than Oregon and it also has coast with many people living along side it, there is no prevention for any type of earthquake or possible tsunami in the area, people are not educated well enough to understand the scale of this disaster. ... Today the ...
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