Is this M5.2 SoCal Earthquake Swarm a Foreshock to a "Big One"?

A M5.2 earthquake and swarm in SoCal brings attention to the possibility of a "Big One" striking California soon, but what is a "Big One" and how destructive would it be? Geophysicist Stefan Burns answers your questions!

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Research:
M5.2 Lamont California Earthquake August 6th 2024 https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquak...
California'a Big Earthquakes - https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/P...
The 2019 Ridgecrest California Earthquake Sequence https://earthquake.usgs.gov/storymap/...
Earthquake Magnitude Comparison Calculator https://earthquake.usgs.gov/education...
2010 - Fault depth and seismic moment rate estimates of the San Andreas Fault System: Observations from seismology and geodesy http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010JB008117
2024 - Refined Holocene Slip Rate for the Western and Central
Segments of the Garlock Fault: Record of Alternating
Millennial-Scale Periods of Fast and Slow Fault Slip https://doi.org/10.26443/seismica.v3i...

Data:
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