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Since the February freeze in Texas, electricity rates had already risen to their highest level when natural gas pipes and wind turbines froze, leaving millions without power.
Possible Power Outages
(Photo : Wikimedia Commons) It is still too early to tell the precise impact that next week s high temperatures will have on the electric grid, the California ISO, which oversees the state s electricity infrastructure, said in a statement.
However, the ISO stated that it will warn the public if it is necessary to cut power usage, including a call for public conservation. If the system becomes badly overloaded, rotating outages.
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May 28, 2021 01:07 AM EDT
According to the US Geological Survey, a magnitude 2.6 earthquake centered approximately east of Anaheim rattled Orange County and other portions of Southern California on Thursday, May 27.
Cali Earthquake
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Around 5:07 p.m., the quake struck. According to the USGS, the epicenter was roughly two and a half miles east of Anaheim. It was estimated to be approximately 3.3 miles deep.
According to the USGS, it was a class four earthquake, meaning minor shaking but no damage.
Where it Struck
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Earthquake
An earthquake (also called a quake, tremor, or temblor) is the shaking of the Earth s surface caused by a rapid release of energy in the lithosphere, which results in seismic waves. Earthquakes can range in size from those that are too little to be felt to powerful enough to throw things and people into the air and destroy entire towns. The number, kind, and size of earthquakes experienced th
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