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Salton Sea Could Provide Clues To Seismic Activity On San Andreas Fault

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Salton Sea
SALTON CITY, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 29: Exposed lakebed continues to dry at the Salton Sea on December 29, 2022 in Salton City, California. The Salton Sea was formed in 1905 when Colorado River broke through a canal and flowed into the Salton Basin for two years before repairs were made.  (Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Report Finds Shrinking Salton Sea May Be Influencing Earthquake Activity

The southern San Andreas Fault hasn’t generated a major earthquake in 300 years. But why? Well, new research published in the scientific journal Nature explains that might be due to the shrinking of the nearby Salton Sea.

Temecula Split Over Divisive Decision To Ban Textbook

Campaigns to ban books are on the rise in the U.S. That includes the Riverside County community of Temecula. There, the school board’s decision to reject a textbook has sparked a censorship battle.
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