Scientist Says Chances of Big One on San Andreas Greater Than We Believed July 17, 2020 By Don Jergler Get ready for the big one. That’s a refrain Californians have heard for years, but this time one scientist is...
Ridgecrest Earthquakes Shake Up Californians, but How Bad Could it Be? August 8, 2019 By Maiclaire Bolton-Smith, Senior Leader, Research & Content Strategy This post is part of a series sponsored by CoreLogic. Earthquake risk in California is no secret. For years scientists...
California Earthquake Authority Policy Sales up 5.4% in 2Q from Year Ago July 31, 2017 By Don Jergler Californians may be getting the idea that they live in earthquake country. That’s the underlying message that can be found...
What Climate Change Has to Do with Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tsunamis September 22, 2016 By Don Jergler Climate change will cause more earthquakes. It’s as simple as that. Deniers, start your engines. If that isn’t enough to...
Sweeping Upgrades For Quakes Proposed by Los Angeles Mayor December 10, 2014 By Michael R. Blood Mayor Eric Garcetti has proposed spending billions of dollars to better protect Los Angeles against a devastating earthquake by strengthening...
RMS: ‘Big One’ in Northern California Could Cause $200B in Losses October 13, 2014 Earthquake risk in the San Francisco Bay Area is on the rise while earthquake insurance penetration statewide has dropped significantly...
California San Andreas Quake Experiment Could Lose Funding September 5, 2014 Scientists seeking to put seismic sensors deep in the San Andreas fault to study the mechanics of earthquakes are in...
Report: $100M in Losses from Southern California Quake July 9, 2014 By Don Jergler The moderate earthquake that struck Southern California in spring did more damage than people may think – and a bigger...
7.5M On Fault That Shook Southern Californians Could Be Disastrous April 1, 2014 Experts say a bigger earthquake along the lesser-known fault that gave Southern California a moderate shake could do more damage...
Can California’s San Andreas Break At Once? Study Says Maybe January 14, 2013 A new study suggests certain earthquake fault segments long thought to be stable may rupture and cause a mega-quake. That’s...