Recent research led by University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa scientists found tectonic stress along the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems in Southern California has reached — in some places exceeded — the highest levels seen in the past 1,000 years.
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The system is critically stressed, and that physics-based models such as this one give them a clearer picture of the range of scenarios for which to be prepared.