4 Northern California faults primed for big quakes

Monday, October 13, 2014 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Three fault segments running beneath Northern California and its roughly 15 million people are overdue for a major earthquake, including one that lies northeast of San Francisco and near the dams and canals that supply much of the state's water, according to a geological study published Monday....

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