Mohammed at Mono Lake

Following a major terrorist attack and a Category Five hurricane swamping New Orleans, the third great catastrophe predicted by FEMA-a major earthquake in California-is signaling its arrival. The level of seismic unrest in California is increasing faster than ever before.

Young scientist Jason Burns has a wild, high-risk plan to avert the natural disaster, but the president withdraws his support at the last minute. The real action begins when a renegade federal officer appointed to take control of panic-stricken Los Angeles secretly enlists Burns and his friends to complete their plan. The unlikeliest of heroes, Burns's ultimate solution not only affects California but also has resounding implications for the entire world.