Posted on Wednesday 19 April 2006 at 09:11 pm by Jeremy Leggett
I write these thoughts with skyscrapers reaching into clouds around me, in a city that is doomed. A geological fault that rips through the entire outer shell of the planet passes in a straight line right through San Francisco. This geological phenomenon, the San Andreas Fault, has been undisturbed by earthquakes for a century. That sounds good, but is in fact awful. Faults like this, which ar...
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