Gurls, another decent sized one hit, and once again it was in the same area. The San Gabriel Valley gonna get it and I'm like right next to it in Pasadena.
No one wants to think about the big one around here
Well they should. And they should be asking their politicians for serious action when it comes to upgrading the structures. How many thousand dead if it strikes at night knowing the data below ?
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More than 80 percent of the city's housing was built prior to the introduction of earthquake-proof building codes in 1970.
Zoback and her colleagues estimate that nearly 40 percent of the city's buildings will be destroyed in the next big quake. The hardest hit will be the soft-first-story structures in the west of the city, built on the reclaimed land.
You can't just conclude a big one is coming based on these smaller ones... Hell, even if they are forshadowing the big one it could be years away, they can't be predicted