Deep underground forces explain quakes on San Andreas Fault

Friday, September 4, 2020 - 13:00 in Earth & Climate

Rock-melting forces occurring much deeper in the Earth than previously understood appear to drive tremors along a notorious segment of California's San Andreas Fault, according to new USC research that helps explain how quakes happen.

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