San Andreas Fault Due for 'Big One'

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ROBERT SIEGEL
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06-21-2006
San Andreas Fault Due for 'Big One'

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And from the journal Nature comes this headline, Interseismic strain accumulation and the earthquake potential on the southern san andreas fault. Translation, when will the big one hit?

Well, Professor Yuri Fialko of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego writes about 20 years of observations of the southern San Andreas ...

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