The seismic hazard in our backyard — What San Diegans don’t know about the potentially deadly Rose Canyon Fault

The Rose Canyon Fault, and other local faults, are “all over San Diego, but we really don’t have effective mapping of them,” a local professor said. Times of San Diego takes a look at what the experts know about the possibility of a major quake and the impact it would have on the city and region.

The fault zone | Potential damage | Being prepared

Professor Tina Zeidan, who teaches geology at Southwestern College, thinks San Diegans focus too much on the famed San Andreas Fault, and too little on the earthquake danger in their own backyard…

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