The drought may have held off any EQs. Water acts like lube on tectonic plates. So the sudden influx of water may be bringing them on.
Faultlines then. Ass.
Probably depends what you got stuck in there.
I corrected. To faultlines
https://seismo.berkeley.edu/blog/2017/06/15/earthquakes-and-the-rainfall-cycle.html
The role of water in fault lubrication
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/11/111130142245.htm
Not sure depth of crack is relevant.