So rest easy, California, your risk is no higher than normal
(NEWSER) - Over the past 15 months, large earthquakes have struck China , Haiti , Chile , New Zealand , Japan , and Burma . But those quakes weren't connected, and they won't trigger any other big ones, seismologists say. A new study shows that, even when they seem linked, large and distant quakes likely aren't—and while they can trigger smaller quakes, sometimes even in far-away locations, they won't trigger other big quakes. More»
