COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – Local Venezuelans are closely monitoring conditions in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday, prompting concern for loved ones.
The earthquakes were part of a series of notable seismic events reported that same day, including quakes in Japan and Northern California, renewing conversations about earthquake preparedness and highlighting the ever-present seismic threat facing Southern California.
In response to increased public interest and concern, officials with the Riverside County Emergency Management Department are visiting the San Andreas Fault to discuss earthquake readiness…