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San Andreas Fault reaches highest stress level in 1,000 years

Researchers report that tectonic stress on the major San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems has climbed to its highest levels in a millennium, and in some sections has already surpassed them.

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00:00Here is the location of the earthquake off the coast of Alaska, and therefore the shaking by the time you
00:08get to land was not huge.
00:09There was moderate, and how much it slipped, and where most of that slip occurred.
00:14In shock, the 7.9 earthquake initiated at the beginning of this red line, and you can see on this
00:22plot it is maxed out for some time.
00:25Take a peek.
00:26Yeah.
00:27Yeah.
00:31So you're going to show those pictures and to your students next year?
00:39We're on the last one.
00:46We're on the last one.
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