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New Study Finds Unusually High Stress on San Andreas That Raises Risk Concerns

Scientists say the stress measurements point to vulnerable fault junctions and increase the urgency of preparing homes and infrastructure for a major rupture.

Small 2.3-Magnitude Quake Rattles Lilburn and Parts of Metro Atlanta

Study Finds Southern San Andreas and San Jacinto at 1,000-Year High Stress

2.4-Magnitude Quake Rattles Harford County Near Bel Air

Magnitude 4.2 Quake Near Great Falls Shakes Montana as Malmstrom AFB Reports No Damage

Japan Widens Nankai Trough Megaquake Risk to 60%–94.5% Over 30 Years