Los Cabos is located in a seismically active region, which raises the question: what might happen if a magnitude 7 earthquake were centered near the area, and what would its main effects be?
Why is Los Cabos a seismically active region? The Gulf of California is part of a tectonically active zone where the Pacific and North American plates interact. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) indicates that the fault system related to the San An…
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Los Cabos is located in a seismically active region, which raises the question: what might happen if a magnitude 7 earthquake were centered near the area, and what would its main effects be?
Why is Los Cabos a seismically active region? The Gulf of California is part of a tectonically active zone where the Pacific and North American plates interact. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) indicates that the fault system related to the San An…