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Could all the rain in California trigger earthquakes?

Por: Newsweek Tech January 11, 2023

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California has experienced torrential rainfall in recent days. Parts of the state have seen one of the wettest periods since the 1800s.And, some of the other regions, such as San Francisco, have received over 12 inches of rain in the past 15 days, the National Weather Service reported.But, could this heavy rain cause an earthquake?The state is extremely tectonically active due to the San Andreas Fault—the border section between two massive... + full article



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