A major earthquake on the San Andreas fault would ... of San Bernardino County, about 120 miles northeast of downtown L.A. and about 14 miles east of Ridgecrest in Kern County.
The seismologist added that the quake took place near the White Wolf fault in Kern County, where an earthquake registering 7.5 on the Richter scale killed 12 people in 1952. “It does not appear ...