Scientists have detected unusual activity along the San Andreas Fault, sparking concerns that a major earthquake could be ...

NASA scientists have issued a serious warning following recent activity indicating that the San Andreas Fault has ruptured, raising fears of a potentially devastating earthquake. This major geological ...

California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt.

By Thomas Fuller It has been about three centuries since the last great earthquake on the southern San Andreas Fault, the most treacherous seismic hazard in California. For decades researchers ...

Well, the fact is that there has not been a major release of stresses in the southern portion of the San Andreas fault system since 1857. In simple terms, the San Andreas is one of many fault ...

A 2008 U.S. Geological Survey report warned that a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on the southern San Andreas fault would cause more than 1,800 deaths, 50,000 injuries, $200 billion in damage and severe ...

The southern San Andreas fault in California is in a seismic drought, going more than 300 years without a major earthquake. New research shows the lack of seismic activity may be due to the drying ...

The last major temblor occurred 160 years ago, a catastrophic geological event that ruptured an astonishing 185 miles of the San Andreas fault. The land on either side of the fault has been ...

California's sleeping giant, the San Andreas Fault, marks the slippery yet sticky boundary between two of Earth's tectonic plates. It is responsible for the biggest earthquakes in California ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing [email protected] A region of the infamous San Andreas Fault could produce an earthquake any day now, scientists suspect.

Larger earthquakes at the center of California's huge San Andreas fault line are more likely than previously thought, according to a study published in the journal Geology. The research challenged ...