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California’s Next ‘Big One’ Might Not Follow the Script

California’s Next ‘Big One’ Might Not Follow the Script
science8/19/2025

Myanmar's Sagaing Fault ruptured more than 124 miles (200 km) farther than seismologists had predicted. California should take notice.

On March 28, a devastating magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocked Myanmar, splitting the Sagaing Fault at speeds of over 3 miles (4.8 kilometers) per second. You know which other fault resembles the Sagaing one? The San Andreas Fault in California, where se... [3914 chars]