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If the magnitude-7.9 San Francisco 1906 Earthquake reoccurred today—with strong shaking felt by more than 2 million single-family households from Eureka to Salinas—the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) estimates it would pay about $7 billion* in covered residential claims for resulting structure damage alone. ...
The fifth annual star-studded Get Prepared, California! Auction SM , which promotes earthquake preparedness and supports the American Red Cross, is now open. ...
Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) press release
Earthquake Brace + Bolt press release
Earthquake insurance in California is about to become more flexible and more affordable, with changes that go into effect on January 1, 2016, for policies provided by the California Earthquake Authority (CEA). CEA is a not-for-profit earthquake insurance provider and writes 75 percent of the residential earthquake-insurance policies in California. …
Fitch Ratings press release
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) will join millions of Californians in practicing how to drop, cover, and hold on during the annual Great California ShakeOut™ earthquake preparedness drill on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 10:15 a.m. …
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) today announced preliminary findings of research on how the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Napa one year ago today affected single-family homes. Although a 6.0 magnitude earthquake is not considered a major earthquake, the damage was widespread and has proved costly to homeowners. ...