For anyone more interested in this, here are some resources: Unified California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF): http://www.scec.org/ucerf2/ http://www.sc

For anyone more interested in this, here are some resources: Unified California Earthquake Rupture Forecast (UCERF): http://www.scec.org/ucerf2/ http://www.scec.org/ucerf2/ The seminal paper on Coulomb stress change work, by GCP King, Ross Stein, and Jian Lin, with particular focus on SoCal: http://profile.usgs.gov/myscience/upload_folder/ci2010Jul081439474296657%20King_Stein_Lin_BSSA_1994.pdf http://profile.usgs.gov/myscience/upload_folder/ci2010Jul081... The classic paper by Ross Stein and friends on the stress evolution of the N. Anatolian Fault: http://www.ipgp.fr/~armijo/paraseminario/Stein-97.pdf http://www.ipgp.fr/~armijo/paraseminario/Stein-97.pdf A short video on coseismic stress change on the North Anatolian Fault: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAmcVZbnAKc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAmcVZbnAKc (Note that the viscoelastic properties of the lower crust and upper mantle lead to a time dependence not shown in these models, which are fully elastic calculations).