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Why is it important to know how long earthquakes last for?
It is important to known how long an earthquake will last so that scientist will know if there will be a bigger one. The bigger earthquakes are called main-shock.
Has California had any hurricanes or earthquakes?
California has had many earthquakes, but no recorded hurricanes.
The state famous for earthquakes?
California is famous for its earthquakes.
Does California has earthquakes?
yes
Did any earthquakes or tremors occur in southern California during 1967?
Southern California did not have any significant earthquakes in 1967. There was an earthquake in 1968 and 3 earthquakes in 1969 that did significant damage to southern California.
Where can one find information on earthquakes in California?
You can find information about earthquakes that have happened in California on the earthquake page of the USGS website. Alternatively you can find information on the about website under the geography section which has an article about earthquakes in California.
Is it predicted that there will be an earthquake in California?
Yes. Earthquakes are a common occurrence in California, and some of the faults have been known to produce major earthquakes. It is inevitable that more major earthquakes will strike California in the future, but there is no way of knowing when or where they will be centered.
What is the leading state for earthquakes?
California
What area has mountains but no earthquakes?
California
What is california best know for?
earthquakes
Which of the lower 48 US states is most commonly associated with earthquakes - Washington or California?
California is most commonly associated with earthquakes in the lower 48 US states. California sits along the San Andreas Fault, a major tectonic boundary that is known for producing large earthquakes. Washington also experiences earthquakes, but they are less frequent and severe compared to California.
Where do California have earthquakes?
Eureka, L.A., San Jose and San Francisco have many earthquakes.
