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Dr. Jones has been quoted and interviewed countless times in publications and news outlets from around the globe. Here you will find a few recent and notable interviews and articles.

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Los Angeles Times, October 20, 2020

“L.A. hits $1-billion earthquake milestone: 8,000 buildings retrofitted”

Getting Through It podcast, June 2020
Dr. Jones hosts a weekly podcast bringing calm to the chaotic world around us.

Getting Through It podcast, June 2020
Dr. Jones hosts a weekly podcast bringing calm to the chaotic world around us.

Wired, September 9, 2019

“Seismologist Explains How to Prepare for a Massive Earthquake”

Spectrum News1, September 9, 2019

“Earthquake Lady” Dr. Jones on What Keeps Her Up At Night

KABC, August 27, 2019

“The San Andreas Fault: Renowned earthquake expert offers tours of SoCal’s looming threat”

KTLA, July 25, 2019

“The News Director’s Office: Shaking With Dr. Lucy Jones”

KTLA, July 17, 2019

“How to Better Prepare for Earthquakes With World Renowned Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones”

Los Angeles Daily News, July 14, 2019

“We Love Lucy…Jones”

The New York Times, July 10, 2019

“They Call Her ‘the Beyonce of Earthquakes’: An Interview with Lucy Jones”

Los Angeles Times, July 8, 2019

“Lucy Jones did’t feel the 7.1 earthquake but helped the world understand it”

The Sacramento Bee, July 6, 2019

“Who is Lucy Jones? Meet the Caltech Seismologist called ‘the earthquake lady'”

Los Angeles Times, April 5, 2019

“Op-Ed: The California earthquake drought is an opportunity. Will we take it?”

Popular Science, January 7, 2019

“Earthquake devastation will be our fault”

KUOW, April 24, 2018

“You’ll probably live through the big earthquake. Are we ready for the aftermath?

NPR, April 17, 2018

“Prepping for ‘The Big One’ And The Inevitability of Natural Disasters”

Good Morning America, April 16, 2018

“Seismologist discusses how natural disasters shape us”

ABC 7 News, April 13, 2018

“Dr. Lucy Jones discusses impact of world disasters in new book ‘The Big Ones’”

Los Angeles Times, April 11, 2018

“The Big One is Coming to California, Seismologist Lucy Jones Says Cheerfully”

Seattle Times, March 17, 2018

“How to survive the Cascadia Earthquake? Tips from Seismologist Lucy Jones ‘the Beyonce of earthquakes’”

Los Angeles Times, June 13, 2017

“Signs of Past California ‘Mega-quakes’ Show Danger of the Big One on San Andreas fault”

ABC 7 News, May 30, 2017

“Dr. Lucy Jones Discusses Importance of Early Warning Earthquake System”

Los Angeles Times, May 27, 2017

“Californians Need to Be so Afraid of a Huge Earthquake That They Take Action, Scientists Say”

Daily Mail, May 25, 2017

“California’s ‘Big One’ IS going to happen no matter how much people deny it, warns earthquake expert”

KPCC, May 22, 2017

“Lucy Jones’s Doomsday Earthquake Scenarios Will Terrify You — That’s the Point”

Los Angeles Times, May 13, 2017

“Earthquake Denial Gets a Lot Harder When You Stand on Top of the San Andreas faults”

Los Angeles Times, April 21, 2017

“Scientists Are Marching en masse on Earth Day Because We Believe Reality Matters”

Los Angeles Times, March 8, 2017

“On International Women’s Day, Here Are 8 L.A. Women You Should Know”

ABC 7 News, September 6, 2016

“Seismologist Lucy Jones Provides Preparedness Tips For Next Big Quake”

NPR, April 2, 2016

“‘Earthquake Lady’ Says We Need Better Buildings”

Larry King Now, March 30, 2016

“Earthquakes: Waiting for the Big One with Dr. Lucy Jones”

The New York Times, March 19, 2016

“Lucy Jones: Saving Lives on Fault Lines”

Los Angeles Times, March 18, 2016

“Lucy Jones is leaving her job – to shake up more than just earthquakes”

From the Congressional Record, March 14, 2016

“Tribute to Dr. Lucile M. (Lucy) Jones”

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