How Many Years Overdue Is The San Andreas Fault? Scientists have pinpointed a long-overlooked portion of the southern San Andreas fault that they say could pose the most significant earthquake risk for the Greater Los Angeles area — and it’s about 80 years overdue for release. Is California overdue for a big earthquake? California is
Is There A Fault Line In PA? Pennsylvania is not on a major fault line, but that doesn’t matter, local seismic expert Charles Scharnberger told LNP/LancasterOnline When was the last earthquake in PA? The last time an earthquake was reported in Pennsylvania was in April when a 2.1 magnitude tremor was reported in Wyomissing, Berks
What Is The Max On The Richter Scale? Although the Richter Scale has no upper limit, the largest known shocks have had magnitudes in the 8.8 to 8.9 range. Recently, another scale called the moment magnitude scale How bad is a 5 on the Richter scale? Getty Images A moderate earthquake registers between 5 and