The San Andreas Fault separates the Pacific plate from the North American plate. The Pacific plate moves northward relative to the North-American plate at a rate of 5.5 cm/year Los Angeles rests on the Pacific plate whereas San Francisco is on the North American plate. Currently, the distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco is about 520 km.

How long will it take Los Angeles to be next to San Francisco?

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