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'The system is critically stressed': San Andreas and San Jacinto faults scarily close to major earthquake, study finds

'The system is critically stressed': San Andreas and San Jacinto faults scarily close to major earthquake, study finds

The San Andreas fault and a neighboring fault in Southern California have reached their highest levels of tectonic stress in 1,000 years, and a rupture at one fault could propagate to the other, researchers found.

Kabir Rao — Security desk.

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