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UC scientists develop tool to predict future earthquake sites
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (361+ words) UC Riverside scientists can’t tell us when a major earthquake will hit. But they’ve developed a new technique to predict where. In a paper published this summer in Geophysical Research Letters, UCR geophysicists Gareth Funning and Axel Periollat described how…...
An eerie earthquake swarm across the Los Angeles area is...
37+ min ago (52+ words) A 3.2-magnitude earthquake rattled the South Bay area of Los Angeles County overnight, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. AI-generated briefing — triage, not the story; every claim links out to the coverage below....
Southern California Heat Wave Finally Breaking - Here's When
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (138+ words) Southern California is experiencing a much-needed break from the intense heat that has gripped the region. The relief comes as temperatures begin to drop and weather patterns shift in favor of cooler conditions. Residents can expect more comfortable conditions in…...
San Diego Schools Face Broken AC Amid Heat Wave
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (107+ words) Yet installing hardware hasn't guaranteed it stays running. During a single 30-day stretch of a 2024 heat wave, San Diego Unified logged more than 1,100 heating and cooling repair work orders despite having AC units on every campus, according to Axios. It's…...
3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Contra Costa County
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (93+ words) A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Blackhawk on early Saturday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. 3.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Contra Costa County The quake hit at 12:25 a.m. and was centered 6.9 miles east-northeast of Blackhawk. A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck in Contra…...
'Karl the Fog' Rolls Into Downtown San Francisco
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (171+ words) San Francisco’s famous fog, nicknamed Karl, made a return on the evening of Thursday, September 10, after a heatwave that broke daily temperature records in some parts of the region.Shreenivasan Manievannan captured this timelapse footage showing the fog rolling into…...
Elegant terns are suddenly all over San Francisco shores
13+ hour, 59+ min ago (310+ words) Elegant terns arrive in big numbers at Crissy Marsh in San Francisco. Royal. Sandwich. Caspian. Elegant. These are the colorful names for different species of terns, some of San Francisco Bay’s most graceful seabirds. A wave of elegant terns — identifiable…...
Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake hits near Antioch, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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UPDATE: Heat advisory active for San Diego County Coastal Areas until Friday evening
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (117+ words) At 12:50 p.m. on Friday, the NWS San Diego CA issued an updated heat advisory in effect until 8 p.m. for San Diego County Coastal Areas. The NWS informs, "High temperatures in the mid 80s to lower 90s near higher coastal terrain expected." "Hot temperatures may…...
Southern California Heat Wave Breaks - Relief Coming Soon
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (158+ words) Southern California is finally catching a break from the relentless heat as temperatures are expected to drop significantly in the coming days. The region has been battling intense heat conditions, and this cooling trend marks a welcome shift in the…...