Fullerton, United States, Oct 16, 2025 (AFP) - Shake truck helps Californians prepare for massive quake

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Randy Baxter holds on for dear life as a simulator shows him just how powerful a magnitude 7 earthquake can be. "It was much stronger than I thought," the 62-year-old academic tells AFP as he steps out of the machine on the campus of the University of California, Fullerton. Once a year, this specially designed trailer goes on a week-long tour to educate Californians about what to do when the earth begins to move in one of the most seismically act......

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