Aerial view of a section of the San Andreas fault. Experts say it is likely to produce another large earthquake in the coming decades. Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images ...

Oblique aerial view of San Andreas Fault (between white arrows) in southeastern Coachella Valley, near Red Canyon; view to the west. A small part of the San Andreas Fault that was thought to ...

Scientists studying the San Andreas fault in California will soon be able to monitor seismic activity from deep inside the Earth's crust so they can identify patterns that might foreshadow a major ...

Bullish (Video) Landsat Satellite Imagery: Exploring California's San Andreas Fault. Posted: March 7, 2025 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 "The Fractured Look" is a 1977 film from the Environmental ...

Monday’s magnitude 4.4 quake that rattled Southern California is believed to have struck on a well-known and dangerous fault system known as the Puente Hills thrust fault system.

SanAndreasFault.org also offers aerial photos depicting the many segments of the San Andreas fault, which includes images of the Banning fault and other related faults that dot the state.

The San Andreas fault begins its dangerous dance through California at the Salton Sea, at a spot that seismologists long have feared could be the epicenter of a massive earthquake.

In the late 1980s, Stanford geologist Amos Nur coauthored a paper speculating that the San Andreas Fault might be looking for a new outlet in the Mojave Desert.

Geologists identify the San Andreas Fault's 'Durmid Ladder' structure, a a nearly 15.5-mile-long, sheared zone with two, nearly parallel master faults and hundreds of smaller, rung-like cross ...

An aerial view of the San Andreas fault in the Carrizo Plain, Central California. (Credit: USGS) The research found earthquakes happen there on average every 100 years.

Aerial view of the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain in Central California. (Getty Images) After several decades of below-average seismic activity in Southern California, Jones says 2024 has ...