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Devika Rao
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Staff Writer, The Week Magazine (US)
New York
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Healthcare Policy, Chronic Illness , Diabetes , Others, Disability , Insulin, Mutual Aid , Healthcare
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By Devika Rao Verified| The Week Magazine (US) Verified A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook most of Southern California on April 14. While there were no reported injuries or damages, the tremor was stronger than expected and took place along a more obscure fault line in the state: the Elsinore. What is the Elsinore fault? California has long been a hotbed of , with the notorious San Andreas being the largest fault line. However, the state has several other fault lines that can perpetuate earthquakes.
By Devika Rao Verified| Yahoo Verified When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Elsinore fault is capable of producing up to a magnitude 7.5 earthquake. | Credit: LorenzoT81 / Getty ImagesThe magnitude 5.2 earthquake that shook most of Southern California on Monday did not result in any reported injuries or damage. But the stronger-than-expected tremor has brought into focus its source, the somewhat obscure but dangerous Elsinore fault. What's the Elsinore fault?
By Devika Rao Verified| The Week Magazine (US) Verified The Trump administration has made drastic job cuts across several federal health agencies. Within those cuts are offices dedicated to preventing smoking and tobacco addiction. Without federal programs to stop tobacco use, addiction rates can climb and worsen the existing public health crisis. Why are anti-tobacco initiatives at risk? Amid the Trump administration's slashing of federal agencies, the Department of Health and Human Services took a massive hit.
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The Week Magazine (US)
San Francisco, California, United States