#California said to be at higher risk of severe #earthquake because the southern part of the San Andreas hasn't ruptured in 300 years and quakes can jump to multiple faults. http://url.federati.net/fGh9c [Yahoo News] Umm, are we forgetting the magnitude 7.9 Fort Tejon quake in 1857? Ruptured Parkfield to San Bernardino and jumped to multiple other faults.