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kfbk.iheart.com > content > 2026-09-14-state-rattled-by-recent-swarm-of-earthquakes

State Rattled By Recent Swarm Of Earthquakes

8+ hour, 32+ min ago   (188+ words) KFBK News Radio A swarm of more than 80 small earthquakes rattled Southern California over the weekend with the highest activity centered around the Lennox and Westmont neighborhoods of South Los Angeles. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the quakes began…...


localnews8.com > news > 09/14/2026 > yellowstone-geology-record-trash-cleanup

Yellowstone geology team removes record-breaking debris from hydrothermal areas

42+ min ago   (254+ words) Trash, lost belongings, and litter do far more than just spoil Yellowstone's famous scenery. Yellowstone staff say the items can cause permanent ecological and physical damage to the park's fragile hydrothermal features. Items dropped into vents can clog water supplies,…...


kioncentralcoast.com > news > 09/14/2026 > east-bay-magnitude-3-0-earthquake-strikes-near-brentwood

East Bay magnitude 3.0 earthquake strikes near Brentwood

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (79+ words) A magnitude 3.0 earthquake rattled the Brentwood area early Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at about 6:47 a.m. about six miles southwest of Brentwood. USGS measured the earthquake at a depth of about 10.5 miles. There were no immediate…...


eurekalert.org > news-releases > 1143883

MSU scientists to probe the source behind a massive 1946 tsunami

3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (853+ words) image: Researchers deploy an ocean bottom seismometer from the U.S. Research Vessel Thomas G. Thompson on a previous mission. view more Eighty years ago, a massive tsunami devastated parts of Hawaii, Alaska, Washington and Oregon following an earthquake off the coast of…...


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Italy's Lower Crust Is Peeling Off And Sinking, And The Tear Is Moving Across The Country Like A Zipper

10+ hour, 37+ min ago   (494+ words) The Apennines pull apart on one side and squeeze together on the other. A single moving hinge explains both at once. The Apennines run about 750 miles down the length of Italy, and for years they have refused to behave like…...


whio.com > news > trending > 90-micro-earthquakes-rattle-southern-california > A4SZ3B2PNVADVOWQAZAA7VZKDM

90 micro-earthquakes rattle Southern California

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (124+ words) Dozens of earthquakes shook parts of Southern California over the weekend. The phenomenon is called a swarm. The Los Angeles Times said that the swarm of 90 small quakes rattled South Los Angeles on Friday and Saturday. They were all near…...


livescience.com > planet-earth > earthquakes > we-now-have-an-incredibly-detailed-map-to-help-predict-which-areas-of-la-are-the-most-at-risk-from-the-big-one

Most precise 3D map ever shows where in LA is at risk from 'The Big One"

3+ hour, 16+ min ago   (467+ words) A new 3D map of the Los Angeles basin reveals deep sediments that could intensify shaking in an earthquake. Scientists have a new view of the ground under Los Angeles, and it's a bit shaky. The 3D model of the Los Angeles…...