Little-known quake fault has been quiet, but could unleash devastation across SoCal.
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Strong Shaking at Fault Stepover Has Rocks—Briefly—Defying Gravity | Seismological Society of America
16 April 2025—When Julian Lozos visited the site of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes two days after the event, he noticed something strange. Pebble- to boulder-sized rocks clearly had been moved by the earthquakes—but there were no signs of dragging or shearing on the desert ground. He wasn’t the only one to observe this phenomenon at Ridgecrest and other places where faults have a similar stepover geometry, in which faults are offset with a “ste…
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