Environmentscore 625·6 metrosupdated 4h ago
'The Big One' Earthquake Along San Andreas Fault Could Be Imminent, Study Warns
A new study suggests that a significant earthquake, referred to as 'The Big One,' along California's San Andreas fault may occur sooner than previously anticipated. While scientists agree that such an event is inevitable, predicting the exact timing remains a challenge.
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