Hayward Fault Zone
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The Hayward Fault Zone is a right-lateral strike-slip geologic fault zone capable of generating destructive earthquakes. The fault was first named in the Lawson Report of the 1906 San Francisco Earthq
Preferential groundwater flow along the fault emerges as a spring supporting the riparian vegetation in the center of this photo of Taylor Mountain Regional Park. The spring is the source of Cooper Creek which flows northward through a deeply incised canyon along the fault on the southern edge of Santa Rosa, California, to a confluence with Matanzas Creek at Doyle Community Park.
San Francisco Bay region earthquake probability
The effects of 15 years of fault creep on a curb in Fremont
Eastshore Freeway
Calaveras Fault
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The Calaveras Fault is a major branch of the San Andreas Fault System that is located in northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area. Activity on the different segments of the fault includes mod
Hayward Fault Zone
…Fault is parallel to the San Andreas Fault, which lies offshore and through the San Francisco Peninsula. To the east of the Hayward Fault lies the Calaveras Fault. In 2007, the Hayward Fault was discovered to have merged with the Calaveras Fault east of San Jose at a depth of 4.0 mi (6.4 km), with the potential…
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