This large fault zone is responsible for Monday's temblor and experts believe it's time for more people to learn about it.

While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear and ...

The magnitude 5.2 earthquake that shook most of Southern California on Monday did not result in any reported injuries or ...

April 16, 2026 (Julian) -- While the 5.2 earthquake centered in Julian Monday was minor, the Elsinore Fault that produced it ...

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A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Julian rattled much of Southern California and Tijuana just after 10 a.m. Monday, prompting ...

Southern California typically experiences more than 10,000 earthquakes per year, according to the United States Geological ...

Despite the recent minor earthquake, the Elsinore has the potential to create much stronger quakes. The Elsinore fault is "one of the major risks in Southern California," Lucy Jones, a ...

Lake Elsinore, Murrieta and Temecula. That's a much larger area than the part of the San Fernando Valley that saw "violent" shaking during the 1994 Northridge earthquake, which was a magnitude 6.7 ...