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USGS July Evening Public Lecture in Menlo Park

These non-technical lectures are free and are intended for a general audience that may not be familiar with USGS science

The USGS California Volcano Observatory

It's not just earthquake country!

by Margaret T Mangan, Scientist-in-Charge, USGS CalVO

  • Volcanic Eruptions occur in the State about as frequently as the largest San Andreas Fault Zone earthquakes.
  • California's "watch list" volcanoes are dispersed throughout the State and future eruptions are inevitable--the likelihood of renewed volcanism is on the order of 1 in a few hundred to one in a few thousand annually.

When: Thursday, July 28, 2016, 7:00 p.m. PDT

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Where: U.S. Geological Survey, Bldg. 3 Rambo Auditorium, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025

More info: http://online.wr.usgs.gov/calendar/

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