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Hidden Faults Discovered at a Major US Earthquake Hotspot

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Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a new study reveals that the underlying geology is significantly more complex than current models show.

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Hidden Faults Discovered at a Major US Earthquake Hotspot

Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a new study reveals that the underlying geology is significantly more complex than current models show.

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Giant Hidden Earth Fault Discovered in Earthquake-Prone Spot

US researchers have conducted a new analysis of small, low-frequency earthquakes recorded by seismometers across the Pacific Northwest, revealing previously hidden faults.

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Science Alert broke the news in Australia on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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