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At 5:49 PM, San Bernardino, California had a 4.3 magnitude earthquake, yesterday. 6 hours later, Vancouver, Canada experiences a 4.9. Can one earthquake event cause another on the sane fault line? Even separated by such time and over thousand miles? Or is it pure coincidence?

by /u/dorkmax in /r/askscience

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