A new physics-based model suggests Southern California’s Cajon Pass fault junction is critically stressed and could influence whether a future major earthquake spreads across two fault systems. Credit ...

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For decades, discussion about California's next major earthquake has tended to revolve around a single fault. The southern ...

A new physics‑based study finds stress along Southern California's San Andreas and San Jacinto faults has reached a ...

Right here in Kern ... it’s difficult to believe how much has happened in Kern County over the years. Here’s a snapshot of our history. About 15 million years ago: Ancient sea covers the Central ...

It has been over 100 years since a major tectonic rupture has affected the greater Los Angeles area, which means stress on ...

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A new study suggests Southern California's major fault system is more stressed than at any point in the last 1,000 years. Researchers found that the Cajon Pass, where the San Andreas and San Jacinto ...

The intertwined San Jacinto Fault also has a high stress point— potentially leading to a simultaneous rupture affecting millions ...

Dry conditions and gusty winds will bring elevated fire conditions to parts of Southern California Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for several ...

NWS issued a high wind warning for parts of Ventura County and the I-5 Corridor. Winds up to 60 mph could cause power outages, falling trees, and difficult travel. Conditions expected to improve after ...