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Scientists have detected unusual activity along the San Andreas Fault, sparking concerns that a major earthquake could be imminent. This video delves into the latest seismic data, expert analyses ...
Many maps show the boundary as a single line labeled San Andreas Fault, but this is a simplification.
The San Andreas fault line caused destruction and distinction in California. Ray Isle offers an itinerary to explore the history and geology impacting terroir, while meeting makers at great ...
Alex Biston takes an offroad tour in Palm Desert to the San Andreas Fault, a continental rift that has caused many earthquakes in California.
While California’s 750-mile-long San Andreas Fault is notorious, experts believe a smaller fault line possesses a greater threat to lives and property in the southern part of the state.
Monday’s magnitude 4.4 quake that rattled Southern California is believed to have struck on a well-known and dangerous fault system known as the Puente Hills thrust fault system.
By contrast, an earthquake on the Puente Hills thrust fault system probably would max out at a magnitude 7.5 — still powerful, but less so than the southern San Andreas.
On Thursday night, three earthquakes were detected near California's deadliest fault line the San Andres Fault, according to records from the United States Geographic Survey.
Remote sections along California’s massive San Andreas Fault, where large earthquakes regularly occur, may be primed to shake again any day now, according to a new study.
A stock photo shows a sing marking the San Andreas Fault. A region of the fault line in California may be about to produce an earthquake, scientists predicted. GaryKavanagh/Getty The last quake in ...
A new study suggests an overlooked part of the San Andreas Fault, east of Los Angeles, is accumulating a lot of strain.