Threat of ‘The Big One’ sends Californians scrambling for earthquake insurance
Metro exclusive Threat of ‘The Big One’ sends Californians scrambling for earthquake insurance By Jamie Paige Published July 12, 2026, 7:25 p.m. Add The California Post on Google A series of earthquakes that have rattled the Golden State have triggered a new kind of aftershock — insurance costs. Californians are scrambling to protect their houses amid fears “The Big One” could strike but are being met by sky high policies and ludicrous deductibles.
- ▪Metro exclusive Threat of ‘The Big One’ sends Californians scrambling for earthquake insurance By Jamie Paige Published July 12, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
- ▪Add The California Post on Google A series of earthquakes that have rattled the Golden State have triggered a new kind of aftershock — insurance costs.
- ▪Californians are scrambling to protect their houses amid fears “The Big One” could strike but are being met by sky high policies and ludicrous deductibles.
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