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Ancient quakes may point to sinking risk for part of California coast

SEATTLE (Reuters) - The Big One may be overdue to hit California but scientists near Los Angeles have found a new risk for the area during a major earthquake: abrupt sinking of land, potentially below sea level. [Source]

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Origin: reuters.com

Category: scienceNews

Topics: California, sinking, level, below, potentially, abrupt, earthquake, major, found, Angeles, scientists, overdue, (Reuters), SEATTLE, coast, point, quakes, Ancient

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/o6cOkZtkQFQ/us-california-quake-idUSKBN16S2ZM