Topic: San Andreas Fault

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Dream Build Loop
Episode 1878 1:24:38 - 1:27:07

1878: Dream Build Loop

San Andreas Fault Pressure and Earthquake Risks

A new USGS study indicates that the San Andreas Fault has reached its highest pressure level in 1,000 years, increasing the likelihood of a massive earthquake in Southern California. Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones warns that a double fault rupture through the Cajon Pass could be significantly more destructive than the 1989 Loma Prieta quake.