Exactly what I was thinking, do you suppose there is enough change to get some real plate slipping?
Makes me think of that old joke about the state slipping in to the ocean..... doesn’t seem as much like a joke tonight.
You guys out on the west coast better batten down the hatches and hang on.
Try this article:
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/09/20/can-hurricanes-cause-earthquakes
It’s an older study, but, there is more out there. The big one in Haiti a few years ago got me interested in the topic. A friend of mine who studies damage cost from Hurricanes and other events for Governments and insurance companies confirmed that it was indeed suspected.
The San Andreas fault is a slip fault that runs SE to NW, so, the thing to worry about is when LA and San Francisco merge.