Lake Cahuilla, now home to California's Salton Sea, went through many cycles of filling and drying out over thousands of years. A new SDSU study used radiocarbon dating to determine the timing of the ...

Sediment cores from the ancient Lake Cahuilla at Coachella in southern California could help seismologists determine whether lake filling events are connected to earthquakes on the Southern San ...

It’s a riddle that has both blessed California and still raises worries for the future: Why hasn’t L.A. seen a big San Andreas earthquake in generations? And what does that mean when it does come? A ...

Julian Rangel is on a mission: Keep Lake Cahuilla and all its recreational amenities open for public use and help the county and water district work out a new lease before the current agreement ...

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You would think one of the only bodies of water in the desert would be a pretty popular place. Not so much with Lake Cahuilla, the 135-acre man-made reservoir in the Coachella Valley. Some call it a ...

California is overdue for a major earthquake on the southern San Andreas fault, which could be due to the absence of a large lake that may have triggered past quakes. The San Andreas fault runs ...

The San Andreas fault, which runs along the western coast of North America and crosses dense population centers like Los Angeles, California, is one of the most-studied faults in North America because ...

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