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Odds of major earthquake striking Bay Area in next 30 years increasing, experts say

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Thursday, September 3, 2026 4:36AM
Odds of major earthquake striking Bay Area in next 30 years increasing
Here in the Bay Area, we know earthquakes are a part of life. But now, experts are sounding the alarm that a major quake is becoming more likely.
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