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September 14, 2007

A recent study put out in the September issue of Geology has concluded that the Los Angeles basin is in a 1,000 year seismic “lull”. Meaning the era we are living in has smaller and less frequent earthquakes than the Los Angeles area normally has. (Normal referring to the average for the last 12,000 years) Now my first reaction is to say, what? Lull? This certainly doesn’t seem like a lull period to me,......

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