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USGS · 70169270

The Southern California uplift revisited

Abstract

The earthquake that struck Livermore, east of San Francisco, on January 24 was the second moderate earthquake to have occurred in the San Francisco Bay area in 5 months. It raised familiar questions. Does this mean that the "Big One" is coming? Is the theater of heightened concern now in northern California.

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90° N90° S · 180° W ← longitude → 180° E
Source-reported bounding extent: 33.201924189778936° to 36.949891786813296° latitude; -120.838623046875° to -114.97192382812499° longitude. This indicates report coverage, not an exact sampling location. View area on OpenStreetMap.

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R. A. Kerr. 1980. The Southern California uplift revisited. https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/70169270

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