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Like Stretching a Rubber Band Why Earthquakes Occur
Scientists describe earthquakes as slips along faults from built up crustal tension. They compare it to stretching a rubber band and note faults like the San Gabriel as likely quake centers. The 1906 San Francisco quake and the 1905 event are cited amid debates over prediction and deep thermal forces.
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San Francisco
California
Lane Johnson
University of California At Berkeley
Johnson
Los Angeles
San Gabriel
San Andreas
Joseph Lynch
Fordham University
New York
Father Lynel