San Andreas Slip Shows Steady Pace Over 10,000 Years, Study Suggests

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San Andreas Slip Shows Steady Pace Over 10,000 Years, Study Suggests
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San Jose State University researchers studying Sanborn County Park conclude the San Andreas Fault’s slip rate may have remained constant for about 10,000 years, similar to northern segments. If confirmed, this steady pace could imply a higher frequency of earthquakes, but the findings are not yet peer-reviewed, and Californians are advised to stay prepared for potential seismic activity.

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