Major faults like the San Andreas strike fear of producing devastating earthquakes. But scientists have found that little-known 'branch' faults, minor faults that stem from larger ones, could release ...
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A little-known fault caused the East Bay's earthquake swarm. Here's what it's capable of
On Sunday morning, the East Bay experienced an earthquake swarm: what one scientist called a unique pattern or "staccato" of dozens of temblors clustered in San Ramon, topping off at magnitude 3.8.
Little-known quake fault has been quiet, but it could unleash devastation across Southern California
LOS ANGELES — Below California's famed beaches, mountains and metropolitan areas lies a sinister web of earthquake faults — some so infamous that their names are burned into the state's collective ...
SAN JOSE - While not as well known as its neighbors -- the San Andreas and Hayward faults -- a quake on the Calaveras Fault can still pack a punch for Bay Area residents. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake ...
The magnitude 5.2 earthquake that shook most of Southern California on Monday did not result in any reported injuries or damage. But the stronger-than-expected tremor has brought into focus its source ...
Tracy Turner, owner of the Wynola Junction, looks over pictures that fell from shelves when an earthquake hit Monday in Julian. (Denis Poroy / Associated Press) Below California's famed beaches, ...
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