{
  "id": 4869684,
  "title": "Los Angeles Basin map shows deep sediments that could amplify earthquake shaking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/los-angeles-basin-map-shows-deep-sediments-that-could-amplify",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T13:40:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-09-los-angeles-basin-deep-sediments.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In computer simulations of the Big One—a large-magnitude earthquake that may occur along the San Andreas Fault in California—seismic waves ripple from the epicenter of a magnitude 7.8 earthquake near the Salton Sea into the Los Angeles Basin.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}