Map: 3.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near San Francisco
A minor, 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck near San Francisco on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:02 a.m. Pacific time about 3 miles northwest of San Francisco Zoo, Calif., data from the agency shows.
Lawson actually named it after the surrounding San Andreas Valley. Following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Lawson concluded that the fault extended all the way into southern California.
The San Andreas Fault is undoubtedly the most famous transform ... Los Angeles, located on the Pacific plate, is now 340 miles south of San Francisco, located on the North American plate.
California, and the entire North American IT industry, is only two inches away from a disaster. That two inches -- the average distance the San Andreas fault moves each year -- has the potential ...
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