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The area known as Los Angeles may one day become submerged, but it won't be any time soon, and it won't be due to a single incident involving one earthquake. The geologic events leading up to a submersion by earthquake would be stretched out over many thousands or millions of years.

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Q: If one day California experiences a major earthquake will Los Angeles sink to the bottom of the ocean?
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