The San Andreas fault line caused destruction and distinction in California. Ray Isle offers an itinerary to explore the ...

Now a map released by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows the extent of the shockwaves ... a depth of 4.6 miles and was on the San Andreas fault. CalTech researchers said the second ...

This sudden jerk creates an earthquake. The San Andreas Fault is undoubtedly the most famous transform boundary in the world. To the west of the fault is the Pacific plate, which is moving northwest.

One example of such motion occurs over the Salton Basin – a large pull-apart located on the San Andreas fault, a strike-slip ... as well as the extent to which these processes have been active ...

That two inches -- the average distance the San Andreas fault moves each year -- has the potential to unleash an earthquake of epic proportions directly under the San Francisco and San Jose area ...

One that could spell disaster across the Golden State, projected to hit sometime in the near-ish future, and caused by the San Andreas Fault ... explores that. The extent of a possible tsunami ...