Was That The Big One or Was That a 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 or 7.6 – 20 Years Later Only The Mojave Knows

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As the Beatles once said “It was twenty years ago today, Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play”, but in the Mojave Desert it was twenty years ago today Mother Nature had her way.  June 28th 2012 will be the 20th anniversary of the Landers earthquake.   The official version of this event states that:  At 04:57 local [...]

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The Mojo on the Mojave

The Yucca Bowl

To begin with let’s describe what this new blog is, what The Mojo on the Mojave means and who I am?  According to the definition in several on-line dictionaries, the condensed version says that Mojo is a magic charm or spell.  Of course the Mojave is a desert that encompasses parts of California, Arizona, Nevada and [...]

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Breaking News: 5.9 Earthquake Shakes Desert Region

Earthquake Shakes Desert Region Occurred at 10:48 am  Pacific Time Dec. 30th, ’09 The magnitude of the earthquake was 5.9 and the epicenter was in Baja California just 22 miles SE of Mexicali.   The earthquake was felt in San Diego and throughout the Southern California Desert Region.  In Indio, CA the shaking continue for [...]

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