A new study from Oregon State University (OSU) warns that two of the West Coast's most powerful fault lines, the Cascadia Subduction Zone and the San Andreas Fa ...
These are two very different fault systems, but the sediment record suggests that in the past, at least three San Andreas ...
Geosphere, demonstrating the first evidence that the two faults have interacted repeatedly over thousands of years. The ...
The impact would be doubly as devastating as predictions for the impending ‘Big One’ and leave millions in harm’s way from ...
A long-overlooked geologic fault in Canada's remote north may be capable of producing a massive earthquake, according to new research. The Tintina Fault, stretching about 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) ...
"Locked loaded and ready to roll." That's how one scientist recently described the San Andreas fault, meaning it is ready to spring a big quake on southern California at any moment. Generally, ...
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake jolted many in the Bay Area awake early Monday morning. The shaking originated in Berkeley, where the United States Geological Survey originally reported a magnitude 4.6 ...