Ground Photos of the Surface Rupture

All photos below courtesy of Chris Wills, California Division of Mines & Geology (CDMG). These photos can be used freely with a credit to the photographer above.

Click on the thumbnails below to see the full-size figure.

       Offset tire tracks on south side of road at locality 1
       View along fault at approximately locality 3
       Small offset drainage
       Offset eroded tire track at locality 6
       Offset minor channels within wash at locality 8
       Offset edge of wash at locality 8
       View south along rupture at approximately localities 11 and 12
       Offset minor ridge at locality 13
       Offset minor ridge at locality 13
       Fault plane exposure at locality 15
       Fault plane exposure at locality 15
       Minor graben along eastern fault trace north of locality 15
       View south along eastern fault trace toward locality 15 (in wash behind vehicle) and side-hill bench along fault
       Offset tire track at locality 21
       Tire tracks at locality 22 offset on 4 main strands
       View south from locality 15
       View of fault plane on hillside south of locality 15
       Fault plane exposed at locality 23
       Offset tire tracks at locality 28
       Offset tire tracks at locality 28
       Offset tire tracks at locality 28
       Fault exposure at locality 29
       Offset recent deposits containing metal debris and burned wood between localities 29 and 30
       Looking down toward locality 33
       Offset small drainage at locality 33
       Offset tank tracks at locality 36
       Offset tank tracks at locality 36
       Multiple tank tracks offset by en-echelon cracks in main wash south of locality 36
       Compressional thrusting of surface crust on recent wash sediments near edge of wash (in background in photo 28)
       Offset pile of leaves from under bush at locality 40
       Fault exposure north of locality 40



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