Sentence examples for state earthquake from inspiring English sources

Today [5/20], the state earthquake commission voted to request $200 million from the governor (but we won't get anything like that amount)." I asked her how things are across the border in Washington state.

The City Council also voted to apply to the state Earthquake Rehabilitation Assistance Program, which provides loans to owners of residential property that suffered earthquake damage.

The slow pace of state earthquake fault mapping became an issue in recent months because of several new developments planned along the Hollywood fault, which runs through the heart of the famed entertainment district.

The government also opened access to the sealed ruins of the Beichuan county seat for three days, after which it will be frozen in time as a state earthquake relic museum, to remind people of the terrible disaster.

State officials are concerned that although Pasadena has the largest number of unreinforced masonry buildings in the San Gabriel Valley, it is slow to comply with a state earthquake safety law.

In those damage- and destruction-prone states, earthquake, hurricane and flood insurance policies are sold separately, and not factored into the ranking.

The United States Geological Survey at the Center for Earthquake Research and Information CERII) at the University of Memphis, along with a seismic station in Birmingham which is part of the Advanced National Seismic System facilitate monitoring of inter-state earthquakes, which tend to be moderate and often originate in the NMSZ and other, smaller fault zones.

Winter rains and summer groundwater pumping in California's Central Valley make the Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges sink and rise by a few millimeters each year, creating stress on the state's earthquake faults that could increase the risk of a quake.

California's winter rains and snow depress the Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges, which then rebound during the summer, changing the stress on the state's earthquake faults and causing seasonal upticks in small quakes, according to a new study by University of California, Berkeley seismologists.

17, 2 53 P.M. PT: A previous version of this story did not have the right age for homes covered through the state's Earthquake Brace and Bolt program.

The structure, the consultants noted, was built of unreinforced masonry before the state enacted earthquake codes, and this year had to be shut down for seismic retrofitting.