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What was initially reported to be a 4.0 earthquake Friday morning 16 miles from the city of Avalon on Catalina Island was, in fact, not an earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
ABC News' Jenna Harrison and Jennifer Watts contributed to this report. 7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceled originally appeared on abcnews.go.com
[6] [4] The northern part of the fault zone is complex, as it is the meeting point between two fault zones: the San Pedro Basin Fault Zone and the Santa Catalina Fault Zone. [7] They bound the Santa Catalina island platform with the Santa Catalina Fault Zone running to the west, and the San Pedro Basin Fault Zone to the east. [7]
People on Catalina Island were warned to evacuate ahead of Tropical Storm Hilary. Thousands of visitors boarded Catalina Express boats for the mainland, while most residents stayed put.
It is colloquially known as the 2010 Aguas Buenas earthquake or the "2010 Nochebuena earthquake" (2010 Christmas Eve earthquake). It caused minor damage throughout the island and localized power outages throughout the Caguas and San Juan regions. It is the largest earthquake to directly hit the San Juan Metropolitan region in recent times. [7 ...
Flying a small plane into Catalina Island’s airport can be a bit like landing on an aircraft carrier. It has one narrow runway perched high on a mesa with steep cliffs at either end tumbling ...
The Conception anchored at Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, in May 2000. Motor vessel (initialized "MV") Conception was a 75-foot (23 m) liveaboard boat built in Long Beach, California, and launched in 1981.
L.A. coastline and Catalina Island brace for damaging impact of Hurricane Hilary. The giant surf projected along the storm's path could exacerbate beach erosion and sand loss.