The ‘earthquake gate’ stopping a San Andreas disaster is under its highest stress in 1,000 years

By Kasha Patel, CNN (CNN) — It’s like a scene from a Hollywood movie: A major earthquake along the San Andreas fault ripples through Los Angeles, decimating infrastructure, sparking fires and triggering landslides. For decades, scientists have been investigating when and how this disaster could unfold. Now, researchers report that such a quake could be