The San Andreas fault's earthquakes in historic time include which of the following?
A) a magnitude 8+ caused by a 225-mi-long rupture in central California in 1857
B) a magnitude 8+ due to a 265-mi-long rupture passing through the San Francisco Bay region in 1906
C) a magnitude 7.1 unleashed by a 25-mi-long rupture near Santa Cruz in 1989
D) All of these are correct.
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