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Stress on San Andreas Fault reaches unprecedented levels

Updated 2026-06-16 15:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Scientists warn that stress on the San Andreas Fault has reached its highest level in 1,000 years. The study suggests a heightened risk of a major earthquake, prompting increased public and scientific concern.

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The fault lines have reached “unprecedented levels,” according to the study.
2026-06-16 15:00 UTC
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