These California faults are at highest stress levels in 1,000 years. What comes next?

A Southern California "earthquake gate" between the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults is critically stressed. And the next ...
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Scientists discover an earthquake gate as California faults reach their highest stress levels in 1,000 years

A new study suggests Southern California's major fault system is more stressed than at any point in the last 1,000 years.

Scientists Map 1,000 Years of Earthquakes, Find Elevated Risk in Southern California

Scientists say Southern California's major fault systems are under the highest stress levels seen in a millennium.

Here's why experts are warning California about 'The Big One'

Earthquake experts have long warned of a looming "Big One" that will have devastating impacts. A study says warning signs ...
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The dead zone map that's raising alarm: Natural fault lines that could shift without warning

Most people picture earthquakes as a West Coast problem. California shakes regularly, the news covers it, and residents there have grown accustomed to a certain background level of geological anxiety.