Sun, moon trigger San Andreas tremors: study

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 18:28 in Earth & Climate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tidal forces parallel to a segment of the San Andreas Fault in central California may be causing non-volcanic tremors that could help predict earthquakes, researchers said on Wednesday.

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