However, the earthquake last Thursday occurred on the San Andreas fault, which is a different type of zone known as a strike-slip fault, where the tectonic plates slide next to each other ...

The last “big one”-level moments in California’s recorded earthquake history were the 1857 quake in the central third of the San Andreas Fault ... the earthquakes in 1989 and 1994, hitting ...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson adds to his likely streak of summer blockbusters with "San Andreas," a disaster film ... to rescue his daughter after an earthquake decimates the Golden State.