Plate Tectonics Press Release

Imagine you are the Director of Earthquake Preparedness for Los Angeles and have been tasked with writing a press release educating the public on earthquake preparedness.

Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word press release that includes the following information:

Descriptions of hazards associated with earthquakes in Los Angeles
Origin and causes of earthquakes
Relation of earthquakes to plate tectonics and faults in Los Angeles
Historical disasters associated with past earthquakes
Potential of future earthquake events

Format your references consistent with APA guidelines.