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New Study Shows Odds High for Big California Quakes

What: News conference discussing results of the first-ever statewide, comprehensive model of earthquake rupture in California.

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When: Monday, April 14, 2008, 10:00 a.m., PDT

Video of the press conference is available below. (Requires Flash Player)

Who: Earthquake experts from the U.S. Geological Survey, the California Geological Survey, and the Southern California Earthquake Center (see bios).

In Los Angeles
Tom Jordan, SCEC
Ned Field, USGS
Chris Wills, CGS

Karen Felzer, USGS
Ray Weldon, SCEC/Oregon

In Menlo Park
Ross Stein, USGS
David Schwartz, USGS
Tom Brocher, USGS

Tom Parsons, USGS
Tim Dawson, CGS

Where: The press conference will take place in two locations simultaneously. An overview presentation will be webcast from Los Angeles to Menlo Park, and scientists will be available for questions and interviews at each location.

Southern California
USC, Davidson Conference Center
3415 S. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles, CA

Enter USC gate 4 on Jefferson Blvd at
Royal St., and follow signs to the event.
News vans enter USC from Figueroa
through gate at West 34th street.
Map

San Francisco Bay Area
U.S. Geological Survey
Building 3 Auditorium
345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park, CA
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