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Media captionNichola Carroll reports on as an earthquake shakes Los Angeles. A major earthquake - the Big One - is statistically almost certain in California in the coming decades, and there is even worse news The earthquake could spark a "super cycle," meaning "a flurry of other Big Ones, as stresses related to the original San Andreas fault earthquake are redistributed on other. California earthquake latest breaking news and updates, information, look at maps, watch videos and List of recent and latest earthquakes recorded in and close to this area today and now.
A major earthquake - the Big One - is statistically almost certain in California in the coming decades, and there is even worse news The earthquake could spark a "super cycle," meaning "a flurry of other Big Ones, as stresses related to the original San Andreas fault earthquake are redistributed on other.
The most recent earthquakes are at the top of the list.
Earthquakes most often occur at the junction of two tectonic plates; those boundaries are called faults. "We might have one big earthquake from Mexico to North California," he said. "It's not very likely, but the possibility is there because no one can prove. Californians are currently experiencing what scientists are referring to as an "earthquake drought," and while that may sound like good news, it's not. But the quakes Thursday and Friday occurred along different fault.