Articles for tag: CaliforniaEarthquakes, FaultLines, SanAndreasFault, SeismicActivity, TectonicPlates

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Could Earthquakes Along the San Andreas Trigger a Chain Reaction?

Suhail Ahmed

California’s most famous fault slices the state like a zipper, and every so often it pops a tooth. The question that keeps scientists, planners, and a lot of residents up at night is whether one big rupture could tug the next one along, domino-style, and set off a sequence that redraws maps and timelines. Decades ...