A 500-Year-Dormant Fault in California Just Shook Our View of How Earthquakes Form
July’s West Coast quake that woke up the Garlock Fault was caused by numerous small faults
Nov 1 · 4 min read

By Kat Eschner
A pair of big earthquakes this July ended a long period of relative seismic quiescence in California, and awakened a previously…


