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DW Documentary

DW Documentary

2017Returning Series10 Seasons275 EpisodesTMDB
Deutsche Welle

Exciting stories on a wide variety of topics from around the globe: DW brings viewers background reports from the worlds of politics, business, science, culture, nature, history, lifestyle and sport.

Season 9 · Episode 120

The San Andreas Fault

Sep 30, 2025·43m

California is one of the most active earthquake regions in the world. The San Andreas Fault, a 1,300-kilometer-long fracture zone in the earth's crust, runs through the cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles. Scientists fear a major earthquake. The San Andreas Fault is currently the most strongly observed geological phenomenon in the world. Scientists have long feared an earthquake so strong that it could mean the death of thousands of people. Economic damage, running into the billions, would also result. The documentary shows the scientific efforts being made to predict the unpredictable. International seismologists are studying the fault to make more accurate forecasts. The aim is also to reduce the risks for people.

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When did DW Documentary Season 9 Episode 120 air?

DW Documentary Season 9 Episode 120 aired on September 30, 2025.

How long is DW Documentary Season 9 Episode 120?

This episode runs for approximately 43 minutes.

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