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The Mirror US on MSNSan Andreas fault fears after fourth California earthquake in 24 hoursThis is the fourth eartquake to hit California with others felt across the region including shaking in San Bernardino, ...
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The Mirror US on MSNThird earthquake shakes California as San Andreas fault fears growA third earthquake has rocked San Bernardino after the area was hit by two others earlier, raising fears of a serious seismic ...
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This sudden jerk creates an earthquake. The San Andreas Fault is undoubtedly the most famous transform boundary in the world. To the west of the fault is the Pacific plate, which is moving northwest.
That two inches -- the average distance the San Andreas fault moves each year -- has the potential to unleash an earthquake of epic proportions directly under the San Francisco and San Jose area ...
In Southern California, the infamous San Andreas Fault has a major earthquake every ... being like a big drum that reverberates across the whole area when struck in the center.
The 6.9-magnitude Loma Prieta Earthquake in October 1989 was the most recent major quake associated with the San Andreas Fault, according to the USGS. That earthquake struck in the Santa Cruz ...
The USGS says it was about three miles from the San Francisco Zoo near the San Andreas Fault and the depth of the quake was five miles. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries ...
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